SECURITYJun 24 · 09:00 UTCNYT USRemy Tumin

Lions, Tigers and Bomb-Sniffing Dogs: Zoos Face Scores of Swatting Calls

Zoos are experiencing multiple swatting calls involving references to lions, tigers, and bomb-sniffing dogs. Zoo Miami spent $1 million to upgrade security cameras and hired a security detail from the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office following these incidents.

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