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Today's hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last entry 3 p.m.)

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July 14, 2015

National Zoo Agouti Briefly Escaped from the Small Mammal House

Yesterday shortly after 7 p.m., a male agouti escaped from his outdoor enclosure behind the Small Mammal House at the Smithsonian's National Zoo. Agoutis are large beautiful rodents about the size of a large house cat. Zoo staff kept the animal in view and successfully herded him back into a...

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National Zoo Agouti Briefly Escaped from the Small Mammal House

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