Exotic Incident #2964
Incident Date:
04/21/2017
Location:
Miami, FL - USA
Facility Name:
Zoo Miami
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Injury to animal (IN)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Crocodile
Animal disposition:
Other
Summary:
A 13-year-old male Orinoco crocodile was treated for an infected wound on the left-front wrist. Zookeepers believe the wound came from a bite from another crocodile.
Action take by Born Free USA:
Notes:
http://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/kendall/article146098999.html