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Escaped chimps photographed in Hanover zoo

18-07-2012 12:12AM

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Adam Khor

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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/9403309/Chimpanzees-pictured-rampaging-through-Hanover-Zoo.html

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#2 18-07-2012 07:28PM

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The first two pics are hilarious, not that I wouldn't be a little worried myself.

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#3 18-07-2012 10:29PM

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The Taronga zoo keepers say that chimpanzees are easily the most dangerous animals they keep in the zoo. :eek:

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#4 21-07-2012 04:40PM

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Adam Khor wrote: »

The Taronga zoo keepers say that chimpanzees are easily the most dangerous animals they keep in the zoo. :eek:

Without even know what other animals are in the zoo Id sort of agree!

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#5 21-07-2012 10:03PM

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steddyeddy wrote: »

Without even know what other animals are in the zoo Id sort of agree!

Well, considering that the zoo has several elephants- traditionally considered to be the most dangerous animals to keep in captivity- as well as all sorts of big cats and venomous snakes, I was still kinda surprised when they said that...

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