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Public Outcry Following Death of Baby Red Panda Due to Fireworks Stress

Campaigners demand tighter restrictions on fireworks after the tragic death of a baby red panda linked to stress from Bonfire Night celebrations.

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Roxie, a three-month-old red panda, died from choking on vomit believed to be caused by stress from fireworks on Bonfire Night. Animal rights groups are lobbying for stricter regulations banning public sales of fireworks due to their impact on wildlife. Edinburgh Zoo's management has echoed these calls following Roxie's untimely death and that of her mother just days prior. A petition demanding changes has gathered over 1.1 million signatures, contending that fireworks cause severe distress to animals and urging the government to limit their use for public safety and wildlife welfare.

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