Exotic Incident #1155
Incident Date:
06/07/2008
Location:
Lincoln, NE - USA
Facility Name:
Zoo Nebraska
Facility Type:
Non-accredited Facility (RSZ)
Incident Category:
Species:
Bears
Animal:
Siberian Tiger, African Lion, Black Bear, Wolf
Animal disposition:
Dead
Summary:
Zoo Nebraska lost its federal license and tried to sell or give away its exotic animals. The zoo was closed since September 2005 when three chimpanzees escaped and had to be shot.
Action take by Born Free USA:
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