Exotic Animal Incidents
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Species |
Aug 22, 2010
Brooklyn, NY
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14-inch alligator captured in Queens, NY. Captured by NYPD's Emergency Service...
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Reptile
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Aug 19, 2010
Chicago, IL
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A 3-foot alligator was found near the Chicago River and captured by Chicago...
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Reptile
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Aug 19, 2010
Columbia Station, OH
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A "pet" bear fatally mauled its caretaker during a feeding on the owner's property....
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Bear
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Aug 14, 2010
Carmichael, CA
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Two zebras were spooked and escaped their handler in Carmichael,CA while being...
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Other
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Jul 23, 2010
Hanover, VA
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Two chimpanzees are reported to have escaped their facility. One chimp was caught...
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Primate
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Jul 16, 2010
Johnson City, NY
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CJ, a two-year-old alligator, was found in a Johnson City park and was turned...
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Reptile
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Jul 12, 2010
Medina, OH
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A man transporting animal carcasses crashes his truck and in the accident his...
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Primate
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Jul 10, 2010
Dallas, TX
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Young male Zebra dies after being startled and running into a wall in his exhibit,breaking...
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Other
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Jul 01, 2010
Toledo, OH
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Toledo Zoo's star elephant, Babie Louie, a 7-year-old African elephant, attacks...
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Elephant
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Jun 22, 2010
San Francisco, CA
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Tony, an 18-year-old Siberian tiger, was euthanized by zoo veterinarian due...
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Big Cat
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Jun 10, 2010
Omaha, NE
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34-year-old Nebraska man dies after being strangled by his 9-ft, 25-lb boa constrictor....
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Reptile
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May 18, 2010
St. Paul, MN
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Father lifts his 2-yr-old son over a railing near a wire mesh fence surrounding...
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Big Cat
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May 18, 2010
Fresno, CA
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Female giraffe calf born at Fresno Chaffee Zoo dies. Giraffe became ill Monday...
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Other
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May 06, 2010
Jacksonville, FL
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Workers corral Archie, a 4,000 pound Rhinoceros, sedate him and then guide him...
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Other
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Apr 09, 2010
Wilkes-Barre, PA
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Elephant is startled and kicks trainer. Trainer dies at scene. Elephant was...
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Elephant
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Mar 05, 2010
Chicago, IL
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47-year-old grandmother ignores warning signs, puts hand through fencing to...
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Bear
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Feb 12, 2010
Carencro, LA
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Three-year-old girl is bitten on the hand at a residence in Carencro. Louisiana...
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Primate
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Feb 10, 2010
Atlanta, GA
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12-year-old Zebra named Lima, belonging to Ringling Brothers Circus, escapes...
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Other
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Jan 31, 2010
Bakersfield, CA
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30-year-old father and his 8-year-old daughter are attacked by a raccoon who...
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Other
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Dec 04, 2009
Tulsa, OK
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Amali, a 5-year-old giraffe who recently arrived at the Tulsa Zoo, died after...
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Other
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