Exotic Incident #2097

Incident Date:
06/25/2014
Location:
Waikiki, HI - USA
Facility Name:
Honolulu Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Primates
Animal:
Chimpanzee
Animal disposition:
Recaptured

Summary:

A chimpanzee escaped his enclosure and was loose for about an hour. The 15-year old chimp used a barrel to get out.

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