DALLAS — The Dallas Police Department has opened a criminal investigation after finding a second fence cut inside an animal habitat at the Dallas Zoo.
Investigators discovered the second cut fence at a habitat for langur monkeys on Friday, the same day a clouded leopard escaped from its enclosure at the zoo after its fence was intentionally cut.
Langurs are part of a large family of primates known as Cercopithecidae and can be found in Africa, India, East and Southeast Asia, according to the Endangered Primate Rescue Center. The Dallas Zoo said that the leopard, named Nova, was located on Friday near her habitat, the same day she went missing."Teams were able to safely secure her just before 5:15 p.m.," the zoo tweeted Friday, adding that the leopard was undergoing evaluation but appeared uninjured.
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