Exotic Incident #2087
Incident Date:
07/01/2011
Location:
Jackson, NJ - USA
Facility Name:
Six Flags Great Adventure
Facility Type:
Non-accredited Facility (RSZ)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Primates
Animal:
Baboon
Animal disposition:
Recaptured
Summary:
A male babboon presumed to have escaped from the nearby Six Flags Great Adventure park was spotted several times in a neighborhood. Six Flags has approximately 150 baboons who roam free and breed in its safari. The park is not required to keep an exact count of its animals. The baboon was eventually captured.
Action take by Born Free USA:
Notes: