Exotic Incident #251
Incident Date:
10/30/1999
Location:
Buffalo, NY - USA
Facility Name:
Buffalo Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human injury (HI)
Species:
Big Cats
Animal:
Clouded Leopard
Animal disposition:
Summary:
A clouded leopard at the Buffalo Zoo bit and clawed a seasonal zookeeper who entered the cat’s cage.
Action take by Born Free USA:
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