Zoo’s gibbon apes Prison Break

IT had all the high drama of a scene from the TV series, Prison Break.

Zoo’s gibbon apes Prison Break

Dublin Zoo went into lock-down mode yesterday, but it was the visitors – and not just the inmates – who were behind lock and key.

Around 200 visitors to Dublin Zoo were forced indoors in the morning after an ape and its baby escaped. All visitors were asked to stay in the zoo’s restaurant while the animals were contained.

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