Animals - Aquariums - Archeology - Insects - Fossils - Zoos
Jan. 01, 1970 - Zoo men patrol freezing lake breaking the ice to stop the apes from leaving the island: Zoo keepers at Paignton Zoo Devon have had to spend the last week out in rowing boats around a lake to stop their wild apes from getting loose. the Apes live on an Island in the lake and if the water froze over they would be able simply to walk across the ice. Photo shows Mr Richard Skerten Superintendent at Paignton Zoo and Mr Terry Edworthy a keeper, seen on the lake breaking up the ice so that the wild Apes cant get across - which would happen if the lake froze over
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