ALBUQUERQUE BIO PARK OFFICIALS ARE AWAITING FINAL TEST RESULTS THEY HOPE WILL SHOW WHY A KING PENGUIN NAMED JAMES DIED AT THE ZOO LAST WEEK. SHELLE SANCHEZ IS DIRECTOR OF ALBUQUERQUE’S CULTURAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT AND SAYS IT WAS OBVIOUS THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH JAMES. SHE SAYS HE WAS NOT EATING AND WAS LOSING A LOT OF WEIGHT. :
SANCHEZ SAYS THE OTHER 31 PENGUINS AT THE ZOO ARE DOING FINE. SHE SAYS THE DEATH OF JAMES WON’T DELAY THE OPENING OF THE MUCH ANTICIPATED PENGUIN EXHIBIT.
