Exotic Incident #2146

Incident Date:
11/24/2014
Location:
St. Paul, MN - USA
Facility Name:
Como Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Animal Death (AD)
Species:
Primates
Animal:
Gorilla
Animal disposition:
Dead

Summary:

A newborn baby gorilla died 5 days after being born. The baby was the first gorilla baby born in 55 years at the Como Zoo.

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