Exotic Incident #181

Incident Date:
03/08/1998
Location:
Tulsa, OK - USA
Facility Name:
Tulsa Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Elephants
Animal:
Elephant
Animal disposition:

Summary:

Two elephants at the Tulsa Zoo pushed on the walls of their enclosure until the fence crumpled under their weight.

Action take by Born Free USA:

Notes: