
While all the animals were eventually corralled back into cages, one giraffe led 15 camels, three zebras and some llamas and potbelly pigs away from their captors by kicking a hole in the cage.

The Dallas Zoo has a history of ape escapes — a chimpanzee escaped in 1998 and another gorilla in 2000. Jabari, a 300-pound mountain gorilla, evaded zookeepers for nearly an hour after escaping his enclosure.

A 29-year-old orangutan somehow broke through his netted enclosure at the Los Angeles Zoo, provoking a complete evacuation of the area while zookeepers searched for him.

AAP headline writers had some fun with Satara’s escape: “Zoo chaos as sex-crazed rhino goes on rampage,” but Satara really was trying to reach his mate when he busted through a gate.
