Just after 10 a.m., the Texas zoo tweeted that it would be closed today because of a 'serious situation.'
A baby clouded leopard at the Houston Zoo. A clouded leopard was reported missing at the Dallas Zoo Friday.The Dallas Zoo, with the help of police, is trying to locate a leopard that went missing from its habitat on Friday.
Just after 10 a.m., the zoo tweeted that it would be closed today because of a"serious situation." In a subsequent tweet, the zoo said when the team arrived at the habitat Friday morning, the clouded leopard was unaccounted for, and it issued a Code Blue, which is used when a"non-dangerous" animal is out of its habitat.The zoo said it believes the animal is still on site but hiding.
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