Crime & Safety
Dallas Zoo Increasing Security Again; Keeping 'Fun' Visitor Experience In-Mind
Two tamarin monkeys were stolen earlier this month.
February 21, 2023
Two tamarin monkeys stolen earlier this month, are safely back in their habitat at the Dallas Zoo. Their return after a two-week quarantine comes as the zoo announced it's increasing security – again.
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More cameras and additional fencing won't impact the visitor experience though, according to zoo officials for the attraction 3 miles south of downtown Dallas.
"It's unacceptable that those multiple security layers broke down. It's imperative to be a fun, family-engaging place and we must do better," said Sean Greene, the zoo's vice president for guest experiences.
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