Queen Bella’s Legacy at Lincoln Zoo | Lincoln News

Queen Bella, the beloved 16-year-old cheetah who was a founding member of the Lincoln Children’s Zoo’s Cheetah Chase program, has passed away after a lifetime of inspiring visitors and showcasing the power of conservation. Once an ambassador at the Columbus Zoo, she was affectionately known as “Old Lady” for her vibrant personality and resilience through chronic health issues. Her caretakers made the compassionate decision to euthanize her to end her suffering, honoring her legacy as a symbol of dedication and joy. The zoo mourns her loss, remembering her as a cornerstone of their mission and a cherished figure in animal education. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a01f6f81430a47fa