Exotic Incident #985
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Omaha, NE - USA
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Incident Date:
05/05/2007
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Summary:
A 5-year-old boy was bitten by a meerkat at the Henry Doorly Zoo. This was the second bite incident within a week. After this, the exhibit underwent a second round of modifications in hopes of preventing future injuries.