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Man killed after entering tiger enclosure in England

Reported by 1 outlet · first reported Oct 9, 8:00 PM ET

A man died after jumping into a tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park and being attacked. The tiger was not hurt.

Why it matters

The incident will prompt scrutiny of safety barriers at wildlife attractions.

Background

Yorkshire Wildlife Park near Doncaster houses big cats including tigers. Fatal attacks on visitors at UK zoos are very rare.

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