AKRON, Ohio – The Akron Zoo’s male Speke’s gazelle, Gondar, was humanely euthanized following a decline in his health last week and the discovery of a mass on his lung, the zoo announced Friday.

Gondar, who was born in 2017 at the St. Louis Zoo, has been in Akron since 2019. He arrived for the opening of Pride of Africa. Zoo officials say Gondar fathered three gazelle fawns in the time he ...