Exotic Incident #2754
Incident Date:
07/05/2011
Location:
Little Rock, AR - USA
Facility Name:
Little Rock Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Animal Death (AD)
Species:
Elephants
Animal:
Asian elephant
Animal disposition:
Dead
Summary:
Ellen, a 60-year-old Asian elephant, died. A stroke or heart attack is believed to be the cause of death.
Action take by Born Free USA:
Notes:
http://www.arktimes.com/ArkansasBlog/archives/2011/07/05/little-rock-zoo-closed-for-maintenance