# Joseph the Cougar Passes Away | Cincinnati News

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Podcast: [Cincinnati News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cincinnati-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564722)
Published: 2026-09-18T23:37:28+00:00
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## Resource

A beloved 15-year-old cougar named Joseph has passed away at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, leaving a void in the hearts of staff, visitors, and animal lovers. Though details remain scarce, his presence was cherished and deeply felt — a gentle reminder of the lives animals lead, even in captivity. The zoo is expected to share more as tributes and updates unfold. Our thoughts are with everyone mourning this quiet loss. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.cincinnati.com/videos/news/2026/09/18/inside-miami-universitys-72-m-renovation-of-bachelor-hall-going-in/91825734007/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1b6d4d7e380c0e14 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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