SAPPORO (Kyodo) Yaya, the oldest female Persian leopard in Japan, has died of breast cancer at age 18, the Sapporo Maruyama Zoo said in a release Monday.
In human years, the cat was over 80 years old, according to zoo officials.
SAPPORO (Kyodo) Yaya, the oldest female Persian leopard in Japan, has died of breast cancer at age 18, the Sapporo Maruyama Zoo said in a release Monday.
In human years, the cat was over 80 years old, according to zoo officials.
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