The Calgary Zoo says its two-year-old western lowland gorilla named Eyare died after being hit by a hydraulic door at the rear of the exhibit.



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More details about Calgary gorilla death expected Wednesday

Officials at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo are expected to share the results of a formal investigation into the death of its two-year-old western lowland gorilla Eyare.

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Calgary Zoo officials confirmed on Wednesday that the recent death of a two-year-old gorilla last week was an accident resulting from human error.

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2-year-old gorilla Eyare died after being struck by mistakenly activated hydraulic door, Calgary zoo confirms

The cause of death of the young western lowland gorilla, named Eyare, was made public on Wednesday morning.

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Ontario

Human error caused gorilla death at Calgary Zoo: officials

CALGARY -- Officials at the Calgary zoo say a young gorilla was killed after a worker accidentally closed a wrong door and the animal was struck in the head.

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'Devastated': Death of young gorilla at Calgary zoo caused by human error

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Gorilla at Calgary zoo died from head injury after worker closed wrong door

CALGARY — Officials at the Calgary zoo say a young gorilla was killed after a worker accidentally closed a wrong door and the animal was struck in the head. Eyare, a two-year-old female western lowland gorilla, was injured Nov.

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The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo says a two-year-old gorilla died last week due to an accident caused by human error.

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Human error to blame for death of young Calgary Zoo gorilla

More details are expected Wednesday about a two-year-old gorilla that died unexpectedly at the Calgary Zoo last week.

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Calgary

Alberta

Calgary Zoo revealed young gorilla died as a result of accident caused by human error

By Michael Franklin Click here for updates on this story     CALGARY, ALBERTA (CTV Network) —  The Calgary Zoo says its two-year-old western lowland gorilla named Eyare died after being hit by a hydraulic door at the rear of the exhibit. Officials told the media Wednesday that the accident was a direct result of “human error.” “Eyare’s death was determined to be a tragic accident,” said Colleen Baird, the zoo’s director of animal care, health an…

Calgary gorilla died after being hit by a door: officials

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