According to the zoo, Saturn was born in the United States and later sent to the Berlin Zoo, from where it escaped when the zoo was bombed in 1943. Saturn may even have been the world's oldest alligator - it's impossible to say. оÑаÑовали. explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. © 2020 BBC. Saturn lived until the 75th anniversary of Hitler’s defeat earlier this month. The zoo reported that Saturn knew his keepers, loved being massaged with a brush - and was able to crack steel feeding tongs and bits of concrete with his teeth if irritated. The alligator was born in the wild in Mississippi in 1936 before being caught and shipped to Berlin Zoo. pic.twitter.com/UigsB8xwBv. But, it noted, “animals are not involved in war and politics and it is absurd to blame them for human sins.”, Udit Narayan on Son's Wedding: I Told Aditya If Something Happens Later, Don't Blame the Parents, IPL 2020: Rishabh Pant Recovers from Injury, Likely to Play Against KXIP, Sidharth Shukla Steps Out of Bigg Boss 14 House, Pictures Go Viral on Social Media, Apple Watch Saves 61-year-old Indian Man's Life, Tim Cook Wishes Him Speedy Recovery, Apple Watch Series 6 Review: The Benchmark Smartwatch Now Also Gets Blood Oxygen Tracking, Prithviraj Sukumaran Tests Coronavirus Positive After 'Jana Gana Mana' Shoot, Amrita Rao Confirms Pregnancy, Shares First Photo of Her Baby Bump. You can unsubscribe at any time. He was eventually found by British soldiers three years later. He was 84. “It is a great happiness that each of us could look into his eyes. Adolf Hitler's 'pet' alligator Saturn dies in Moscow Zoo. An obituary by Moscow Zoo said: “Saturn is a whole era for us. “He arrived after the Victory (in the war) - and met its 75th anniversary. Dmitry Vasilyev, a veterinarian at Moscow Zoo, said there was no doubt that Hitler admired the alligator. 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Saturn somehow survived and then lived for three years in a city ravaged by war, and a climate unsuited to alligators. The zoo's aquarium building took a direct hit. Read More 'Angry' alligator visits US family's home, When an alligator breaks into your house at night, Why jellyfish could be a 'perfect food' Video, Far-right online: 'I got them back on social media' Video, Far-right online: 'I got them back on social media', Exxon clarifies Trump phone call: 'It never happened', Robert Redford: Retired actor mourns the death of his son James aged 58, New Yorker's Jeffrey Toobin exposes himself in Zoom call, Danish submarine killer Madsen caught in prison escape, The Countdown: Mic dropped, 50 Cent and the Twitch Among Us vote, France teacher attack: Pupil's father 'exchanged texts with killer', Coronavirus: German Alpine region goes into lockdown, Fake naked photos of thousands of women shared online. Thousands of people were killed or injured and many of the zoo's animals perished too. He did the same in 2010 - for a year - but eventually started eating again. An alligator that survived a bombing raid on Berlin during World War II and was rumored to have once belonged to Nazi tyrant Adolf Hitler died at the Moscow Zoo on Friday. According to the zoo, Saturn was born in the United States and later sent to the Berlin Zoo, from where it escaped when the zoo was bombed in 1943.
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Another male alligator, Muja who is at Belgrade Zoo in Serbia, is also in his 80s and still alive. .css-8h1dth-Link{font-family:ReithSans,Helvetica,Arial,freesans,sans-serif;font-weight:700;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;color:#FFFFFF;}.css-8h1dth-Link:hover,.css-8h1dth-Link:focus{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}Read about our approach to external linking. The venerable reptile was believed to be aged around 84, which is an impressive feat, given that such creatures live for only 30 to 50 years in the wild. There is mystery over the Saturn’s whereabouts after Berlin was bombed from November 1943. Saturn was the longest resident of Moscow Zoo, several times cheating death. Boris Johnson to hold press conference as Manchester put in Tier 3 lockdown, The Prime Minister will hold a press conference at 5pm alongside Professor Stephen Powis, the national clinical director for NHS England, and Professor Jonathan Van-Tam, the deputy chief medical officer, North East may be spared Tier 3 lockdown as cases fall and government told to 'sod off', Key areas like Newcastle and Gateshead may have escaped the need to shut down pubs - at least for now - after No10 said the R rate began to be falling and some areas showed case rates appearing to drop, In addition to usual Tier 3 rules, betting shops, casinos, bingo halls, adult gaming centres, and soft play areas must also shut, Pregnant woman 'knifed to death by partner in horrific attack watched by daughter, 6', Desperate Donald Trump threatens to have Joe Biden 'investigated' for unspecified crimes, The President called on Attorney General to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate his political opponent, two weeks away from the election, More than 8,000 unclaimed homes in Britain - and one of them could belong to you, If someone dies without a will and no one claims their estate, it ends up on a specific government list. Called Saturn, the alligator was taken to the Soviet capital and lived at Moscow Zoo since 1946. .css-gw44ni-IconContainer{display:inline-block;height:1em;width:1em;vertical-align:-0.125em;margin-right:0.25em;}play.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link{color:inherit;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited{color:#696969;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited{-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link:hover,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited:hover,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link:focus,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited:focus{color:#B80000;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link::after,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited::after{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;left:0;z-index:2;}'Angry' alligator visits US family's home, playWhen an alligator breaks into your house at night, Texas student poses with alligator in graduation snaps, Microphones to be muted in final US debate. Its whereabouts were unknown until 1946, when British soldiers found it and gave it to the Soviet Union, the zoo said. The zoo said the alligator, named Saturn, was about 84 year old when died on Friday. Adolf Hitler was rumoured to have owned Saturn the alligator, although the animal moved to Russia after the Second World War and eventually died aged 84 in Moscow Zoo, Our free email newsletter sends you the biggest headlines from news, sport and showbiz. The latest updates on the campaign as the BBC asks what the rest of the world wants from America.
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