Binky kept the woman's shoe for three days before it could be retrieved by zoo officials, and the day after the attack, Alaska Star photographer Rob Layman took a photo of Binky holding the shoe in his mouth, an image which was printed in almost every press account of the incident.
Binky terus menjaga sepatu wanita itu selama tiga hari sebelum bisa diambil oleh para petugas kebun binatang dan setelah serangan tersebut, fotografer Alaska Star Rob Layman mengambil gambar ikon dari Binky yang sedang menggigit sepatu di mulutnya dan dicetak di hampir setiap pers yang memberitakan insiden.