Marius was a male giraffe born in 2012 at the Copenhagen Zoo. Despite being in good health, he was deemed genetically unsuitable for breeding. On February 9, 2014, zoo authorities decided to euthanize him, leading to widespread media coverage and public outcry. Following his death, Marius was dissected in a public educational session, and his remains were fed to the zoo's lions, sparking significant controversy and backlash from animal rights organizations and the general public.
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Meaning of the name - Marius
Son of Mars, warrior, man of Mars
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Marius belongs to the Generation Z group.
Place of Birth: Copenhagen Zoo
Place of Death: Copenhagen Zoo
Cause of Death: euthanized due to unsuitable genetic traits for breeding
Occupation: giraffe
Employers: Copenhagen Zoo
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Ephemeris for February 6, 2012
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 6, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for February 6, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17 Aquarius 18 | 17 Aquarius 23 | 29 Aquarius 26 |
| Moon | 2 Leo 0 | 2 Capricorn 49 | 20 Capricorn 14 |
| Mercury | 16 Aquarius 49 | 2 Aquarius 19 | 8 Pisces 33 |
| Venus | 28 Pisces 10 | 17 Capricorn 41 | 12 Aries 12 |
| Mars | 21 Virgo 53 | 24 Capricorn 59 | 18 Virgo 51 |
| Jupiter | 3 Taurus 19 | 7 Taurus 53 | 5 Taurus 5 |
| Saturn | 29 Libra 41 | 7 Pisces 4 | 29 Libra 35 |
| Uranus | 2 Aries 1 | 19 Taurus 9 | 2 Aries 35 |
| Neptune | 0 Pisces 6 | 25 Pisces 56 | 0 Pisces 33 |
| Pluto | 8 Capricorn 32 | 0 Aquarius 32 | 8 Capricorn 52 |
| Rahu | 11 Sagittarius 1 | 18 Aries 55 | 10 Sagittarius 23 |
| Ketu | 11 Gemini 1 | 18 Libra 55 | 10 Gemini 23 |
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