Here are some of the friends and family we lost in 2015:
Anselm Alpaca
Former Mammalian Daily reporter and columnist
Xanthippe Porcupine
Theatre lover and self-described “greatest fan” of Millicent Hayberry
Percy Manatee
Reginald David Hawk
Faithfully served as Archon in 2009
Wilbur H. Milkfish
Orville Gibbon
Sophia Theresa Squid
Faithfully served as Archon in 2009
Priscilla Goose
Pyramus Sloth
Dalton Aardvark
Althea Firefly
Abigail Stickleback
Faithfully served as Archon in 2008
Englebert Leopard
Served as a volunteer at CatsCare for ten years
Petronila Hummingbird
Liliana Lemur
Nelson Mosquitofish
Eleni Cheetah
Avid supporter of ZooLit
Albertine Gastrotrich
Nausikaa Tortoise
Beatrice Mayfly
Nicola Anastasia Platypus
Faithfully served as Archon in 2012
Oberon Pelican
Émile Homard
Micaela Rhinoceros
Zulema Salamander
Abraham Whistlepig
Research Assistant, Foundation for the Study of Premature Awakening
Henrietta Gerta Beaver; Gregory Wapiti; Norman D.R. Moose; Humphrey Possum; Farrah Gastrotrich; Dustin Gastrotrich; Ingeborg Gastrotrich; Kaillie Gastrotrich; Berta Gastrotrich; Rowena Cougar; Iraida Whistlepig; Elvin Baboon; Karl Kodkod, Zachary Lézard, Zaida Raposa; Hester Hawk; Rosa Elefante; Ian Douglas Shepherd; Calista Cormorant; Miriam Mayfly; Hendrix Albatross; Beatrix Toad; Erwin Toad; Garman Toad; Ivana Bluebird; Tillie Tarsier; Benedict Okapi; Lilita Shrew; Lucas Shrew; Benito Lobo.