Two emperor tamarin monkeys reported missing from their habitat at the Dallas Zoo after officials say their enclosure was 'intentionally compromised.” Earlier this month, a leopard escaped its enclosure at the zoo after a fence was 'intentionally cut.'
Monday. "Based on the Dallas Police Department's initial assessment, they have reason to believe the tamarins were taken."
Earlier this month, a clouded leopard escaped her enclosure after her fence was "intentionally cut," officials said at the time.Dallas police launched a criminal investigation into the incident. On Jan. 21, zoo workers found a rare and endangered vulture dead in its enclosure, describing its death as "unusual." Both police and zoo officials said the vulture, named Pin, did not appear to die from natural causes.
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