Exotic Incident #1107
Incident Date:
02/21/2008
Location:
Honolulu, HI - USA
Facility Name:
Honolulu Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Big Cats
Animal:
Sumatran Tiger
Animal disposition:
Summary:
Berani, an 8-year-old, 245-pound Sumatran tiger, escaped his exhibit into an unsecured holding area at the Honolulu Zoo, when staff failed to properly latch a gate to his enclosure.
Action take by Born Free USA:
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