Exotic Incident #2456

Incident Date:
06/20/2016
Location:
Battle Creek, MI - USA
Facility Name:
Binder Park Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Other
Animal:
Waterbuck
Animal disposition:
Recaptured

Summary:

A waterbuck named Neva escaped from her enclosure on her first day at the zoo. She remained within the zoo perimeter, and was tranquilized and recaptured about two hours later.

Action take by Born Free USA:

Notes:

http://www.battlecreekenquirer.com/story/news/local/2016/06/21/waterbuck-escapes-binder-park-zoo-exhibit/86177022/