Exotic Incident #1497
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Bronx, NY - USA
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Incident Date:
27/03/2011
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Summary:
A roughly 20-inch long poisonous Egyptian cobra escaped from an enclosure outside public view at the Bronx Zoo. The Reptile House remained closed as a precaution while zoo workers searched for the missing reptile.
Update: Cobra recaptured 3/31/2011.