Tragic Human Error Claims Young Gorilla's Life at Zoo

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Tragic Human Error Claims Young Gorilla's Life at Zoo
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A 2-year-old female western lowland gorilla named Eyare was killed at the Calgary Zoo due to a human error when a caretaker mistakenly activated the wrong door, causing fatal injuries. The zoo is implementing corrective measures, including training gorillas to maintain a safe distance from doors and improving staff training. The responsible caretaker has been removed from duty and will undergo additional training. Eyare's death has deeply affected the community, and the zoo is committed to preventing similar incidents in the future.

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