Exotic Incident #2206
Incident Date:
06/01/2015
Location:
Omaha, NE - USA
Facility Name:
Omaha Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human injury (HI)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Komodo Dragon
Animal disposition:
Summary:
A Komodo Dragon bit a caretaker at the Omaha Zoo. The caretaker was taken to the hospital and is in critical condition.
Action take by Born Free USA:
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