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Author: Bill Graveland
Publication Date: August 17, 2026 - 21:04
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Grizzly bear scaled wire fence to escape enclosure, Calgary Zoo says
August 17, 2026
The Wilder Institute's Calgary Zoo says a bear cub that briefly escaped from his enclosure did so by scaling a three-metre wire and mesh fence. Colleen Baird, the zoo's director of animal care, says an investigation will be held to determine ways to prevent such an escape from happening again.
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