Babirusa dies at Toronto Zoo; investigation suggests human error ‘played a role’

Toronto Zoo says human error played role in babirusa's death

The Toronto Zoo said human error played a role after a 17-year-old babirusa was injured and died on Saturday. The babirusa, named Bucky, was fatally injured “after gaining access to a space occupied by Vishnu, a male greater one-horned rhinoceros,” the zoo said in a Facebook post on Sunday.

Babirusa dies at Toronto Zoo; investigation suggests human error ‘played a role’

TORONTO - The Toronto Zoo says a 17-year-old Sulawesi babirusa has died after an incident that appears to have involved human error.

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The Toronto Zoo said in a statement on social media that a babirusa suffered a fatal injury on Saturday after gaining access to a rhino pen.

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The Toronto Zoo has announced the death of Bucky. The 17-year-old Sulawesi babirusa was one of the oldest babirusas in North America and held a special place in the hearts of the zoo family. “His gentle nature, curious spirit, and unique charm brought joy to everyone who had the privilege of knowing him,” officials said in a statement. “Whether he was delighting guests with his quirky personality or forging bonds with his devoted caretakers, Buc…

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Babirusa dies at Toronto Zoo; investigation suggests human error ‘played a role’ – 105.9 The Region

TORONTO — The Toronto Zoo says a 17-year-old Sulawesi babirusa has died after an incident that appears to have involved human error. The zoo says the babirusa, named Bucky, was fatally injured Saturday after getting into an area occupied by a male greater one-horned rhinoceros. It says that despite staff’s quick response, they weren’t able to save Bucky. The zoo says it has launched a full investigation into the incident, and early findings indi…