Exotic Incident #2340
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Albuquerque, NM - USA
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19/03/2016
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Albuquerque’s zoo briefly went on lockdown after a siamang escaped from its enclosure Saturday morning.
Zoo officials say Tika, a 2-year-old ape, slipped through a hole in the mesh of its enclosure and couldn’t find a way back in. Zookeepers managed to herd her back into the exhibit.