Exotic Incident #2514

Incident Date:
12/29/2014
Location:
Springfield, MA - USA
Facility Name:
Forest Park Zoo
Facility Type:
Non-accredited Facility (RSZ)
Incident Category:
Animal Death (AD)
Species:
Primates
Animal:
Marmoset
Animal disposition:
Dead

Summary:

A 19-month-old marmoset monkey died as a result of injuries suffered in a fight with other monkeys.

Action take by Born Free USA:

Notes:

http://www.masslive.com/news/index.ssf/2015/02/springfields_forest_park_zoo_city_set_up_reporting_system_in_the_wake_of_two_monkey_deaths.html