Exotic Incident #1969
Incident Date:
06/24/2013
Location:
Washington, DC - USA
Facility Name:
Smithsonian National Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Other
Animal:
Red Panda
Animal disposition:
Recaptured
Summary:
Rusty the red panda escaped the zoo and wandered around a nearby neighborhood before being found and returned.
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