The animals had to be euthanized because there was not enough tranquilizer for all of them, a spokesperson told Swedish media.
A chimpanzee made a daring escape from a zoo in Japan before it was shot with a tranquilizerFour chimpanzees escaped from their enclosure in a Swedish zoo and roamed freely before being captured and euthanized on Wednesday, according to Swedish media.
Annika Troselius, press spokeswoman for the group that operates the Furuvik zoo, told the Expressen daily that the animals had to be euthanized because there was not enough tranquilizer for all of them. She said that the chimpanzees are strong and dangerous animals and the zoo's main focus"is that no human gets hurt."
Troselius told Swedish radio that a fifth chimpanzee is believed to have left its enclosure, though there were no other immediate details."Safety is the most important thing for us, but these are also animals that we care about very much," the statement said.The Furuvik zoo is located near Gavle, 100 miles north of Stockholm, and had seven chimpanzees. It is part of an amusement park.
from a zoo in Japan before it was shot with a tranquilizer. Even after being hit, the chimp tried to escape, dangling from a power line. He finally gave up and fell head down into a blanket held by a dozen workers on the ground.
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