Greater Vancouver Zoo

Greater Vancouver Zoo An employee was injured by a jaguar at the Greater Vancouver Zoo, according to WorkSafeBC, which said the incident had the potential for “serious injury.”  An inspection report obtained by CBC News, dated Dec. 13, 2021, says the worker was feeding the jaguar when it crawled up a metal feeding chute.  The jaguar “gripped”…

Nasu Safari Park Tokyo

Nasu Safari Park Tokyo https://nypost.com/2022/01/06/tiger-bites-off-zoo-keepers-hand-after-escaping-in-tokyo/ The tiger was found roaming around outside of his enclosure in Nasu Safari Park when staff arrived at around1/5/2022. The 330-pound cat was not inside his enclosure the night before, Kyodo news agency reported.  3 staff returned the next morning to find the animal in a corridor leading to an exhibition…

Lagoon Amusement Park Utah
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Lagoon Amusement Park Utah

Lagoon Amusement Park in Farmington, Utah has been intensely criticized for decades because of its dismal “Wild Kingdom Train” ride. The attraction, which Lagoon promotes as the “second-largest zoo in Utah”, features a miniature steam locomotive that runs past a collection of over 60 live exotic animals, including lions, tigers, cougars, leopards, and bears. Little…

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Tim Stark Wildlife in Need Wildlife in Need

Tim Stark Can Never Own Wild Animals Again An order filed 4/6/2021 in an Indiana courtroom is now barring Stark from ever owning or exhibiting any “exotic or native” animals from here on out.  He’s also been ordered to return misappropriated funds.  A lot of that money, officials said, came from a baby tiger encounter called…