Dallas Zoo closes due to a 'serious situation': Nova, one of the zoo’s two clouded leopard sisters, is missing.
The Dallas Zoo said grounds were closed
morning due to a “serious situation,” and that Dallas police were helping search for 4-year-old Nova — one of the zoo’s two clouded leopard sisters. Caretakers noticed the leopard was missing from her habitat and a tear in the mesh of the enclosure this morning, Harrison Edell, executive vice president of animal care and conservation, told the Associated Press. Nova's sister, Luna, was there and staff are working under the assumption the animal escaped.
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