Exotic Incident #1262

Incident Date:
01/23/2009
Location:
Jacksonville, FL - USA
Facility Name:
Jacksonville Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Animal Death (AD)
Species:
Primates
Animal:
Bonobo
Animal disposition:
Dead

Summary:

Kaleb, the youngest of 11 bonobos at the Jacksonville Zoo, died suddenly. Kaleb was found non-responsive at about 1:00pm. Efforts to resuscitate him failed.

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