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Young Grizzly Bear Escapes Calgary Zoo | Calgary News
A one-year-old grizzly bear named Fitz escaped his enclosure at the Calgary Zoo early Sunday morning, sparking an emergency response. Trained staff swiftly sedated and secured him with no injuries reported — to visitors, staff, or other animals. The zoo reopened by 9 AM, with the Wild Canada section staying closed briefly before reopening noon. Authorities investigated how Fitz broke free, reviewing procedures while police monitored from outside. Despite top safety measures, unexpected escapes can happen — but quick action prevented disaster and kept everyone safe. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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