Exotic Incident #1576

Incident Date:
09/05/2011
Location:
Brookfield, IL - USA
Facility Name:
Brookfield Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Animal Death (AD)
Species:
Marine
Animal:
Dolphin
Animal disposition:
Dead

Summary:

Nea, a 4-year old dolphin at the Brookfield Zoo, died unexpectedly after presumably accidentally colliding with another dolphin.

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