London AP —Workers arriving at the London Zoo early Tuesday were surprised to discover an unexpected exhibit that suggested the animals were being set free.
A mural by elusive street artist Banksy showed a gorilla holding up the entrance gate as birds took flight and a sea lion waddled away.
James Warren/SIPAPRE/APThree monkeys by Banksy adorn a bridge over Brick Lane in London on August 7, 2024.
Aitor Alcalde/Getty ImagesEach of the works posted on Banksy’s Instagram page have included a London Zoo hashtag, said Dan Simmonds, animal operations manager at the zoo.
It was not clear if the zoo mural would be the final in the series.
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