Exotic Incident #1272
Incident Date:
02/19/2009
Location:
Seattle, WA - USA
Facility Name:
Woodland Park Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Primates
Animal:
DeBrazza's Guenon
Animal disposition:
Recaptured
Summary:
Ritkus, a male DeBrazza’s guenon, escaped from his exhibit at the Woodland Park Zoo and was free for about 45 minutes before being tranquilized and safely returned to his exhibit.
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