Exotic Incident #986
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Location:
Gulf Shores, AL - USA
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Incident Date:
09/05/2007
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Summary:
An employee of the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo was bitten by a black bear when he reached through a hole in the cage to pet the bear and the animal clamped down on his arm. The man is treated and released from South Alabama Medical Center.