Exotic Incident #2245

Reported:
Location:
Oklahoma City, OK - USA
Species:
Trap Type:
Incident Date:
05/10/2015
Victim's Disposition:
Victim's Name:
Legal Action:

Result:

Summary:

A 4-year old baby elephant named Malee died unexpectedly at the Oklahoma City Zoo. The cause of death was a type of herpes infection particularly deadly to young elephants.