Exotic Incident #2058
Incident Date:
02/26/2014
Location:
San Diego, CA - USA
Facility Name:
San Diego Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Other
Animal:
Koala
Animal disposition:
Recaptured
Summary:
A male koala escaped from his enclosure at the San Diego Zoo and spent the day sleepig in a tree above his exhibit. Zoo staff did not know how he managed to escape. The koala was lured back into his exhibit after the zoo closed for the day.
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