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Zoo hauls in water after break in line, but animals are safe

Zoo hauls in water after break in line, but animals are safe

Tucson Parks and Recreation workers, from left, Mike Montoya and Ezequiel Gonzales dig up the broken line. Workers identified a crack, and zoo officials expected to see water flowing again as early as this morning.

Zoo hauls in water after break in line, but animals are safe

Zoo hauls in water after break in line, but animals are safe

Zookeeper Stacey Belhumeur transports a large container of water into the zoo. Most of the animals have pools in their exhibits, but some required refills for their drinkers.

Zoo hauls in water after break in line, but animals are safe

Zoo hauls in water after break in line, but animals are safe

Visitors to the Tucson zoo could face long lines looking for a sip of water or access to the lone functioning bathrooms for the next couple of days after a waterline broke Monday.

Pacino the otter dies at Tucson's Reid Park Zoo

Pacino the otter dies at Tucson's Reid Park Zoo

Pacino, a male African spot-necked otter, died Sunday at Tucson's Reid Park Zoo, according to the zoo’s Facebook page.

3 more elephants arrive at Tucson's Reid Park Zoo

A female elephant and her two calves, the latest additions to the Reid Park Zoo, arrived at their new home late Tuesday night, officials said.

Crews shipping Tucson elephants to California today

Crews shipping Tucson elephants to California today

Longtime Reid Park Zoo residents Connie and Shaba are officially on their way to the San Diego Zoo.