Teen killed by lion after climbing into enclosure at zoo in Brazil

The park said that "euthanasia was never considered" for the lioness, who "shows no aggressive behavior outside the context ...

Brazilian Teenager, Who Wanted To Work With Animals, Mauled To Death By Lion At Zoo

A 19-year-old Brazilian teenager, who dreamed of becoming a lion tamer, was fatally attacked by a lioness at Parque ...
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Is That a Panda? Or a Dog in Disguise?

Zoos around the world have occasionally used a little dye, or just brazenness, to pass off one animal as another. By Victor Mather You’re running a zoo. But visitors are clamoring for something ...

Man mauled to death by lion after climbing into zoo enclosure

Gerson de Melo Machado, 19, was mauled to death after he invaded a lioness' enclosure at Parque Zoobotanio Arruda Camara in João Pessoa, Brazil, on Sunday morning, according to the Brazilian outlet ...