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August 7, 2023 10:55PM Topics Animals WA News An ape has escaped from its enclosure at Perth Zoo, with parts of the facility evacuated. The gibbon was on the loose after "swinging" out of his habitat on Tuesday, much to the surprise of zoo guests. The animal tasted freedom for about half an hour before he was caught by zoo staff.

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Perth Zoo has seen similar escape acts previously. In May 2017, zoo visitors were startled by two orangutans outside their enclosure. A young orangutans had either fell or was dropped from a rope.

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Monkey business at Perth Zoo as gibbon escapes enclosure Holly Thompson August 8, 2023 — 2.10pm Normal text size Larger text size Very large text size A gibbon escaped its enclosure at Perth Zoo on Tuesday, leaving keepers with the difficult task of safely capturing it and returning it to its habitat.

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An overzealous monkey has managed to escape from its enclosure at Perth Zoo.A spokesperson from the facility said the Javan gibbon was swinging in its area b.

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5:01pm Aug 8, 2023 An overly "exuberant" monkey has found itself in a prickly situation after swinging out of its enclosure at Perth Zoo. A spokesperson said a Javan gibbon was having too much fun while swinging in its enclosure and found himself "in a tree outside of his habitat" on Tuesday afternoon.

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A park spokesperson said one of the zoo's Javan Gibbons had launched itself outside of its habitat and was on the loose for about 30 minutes. "One of Perth Zoo's Javan gibbons was over.

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Perth Zoo has been forced to deal with some extreme monkey business after an ape escaped its enclosure on Tuesday. The gibbon is believed to have launched itself out from its home with a big swing, and was on the loose for about 30 minutes. "One of Perth Zoo's Javan gibbons was over-exuberant while swinging and found himself in a tree.

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