zoo Archives - Freedom Online ...express yourself Wed, 02 Nov 2022 10:29:54 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.5 https://freedomonline.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-icon-32x32.png zoo Archives - Freedom Online 32 32 Australian zoo put into lockdown after five lions escape https://freedomonline.com.ng/australian-zoo-put-into-lockdown-after-five-lions-escape/ https://freedomonline.com.ng/australian-zoo-put-into-lockdown-after-five-lions-escape/#respond Wed, 02 Nov 2022 10:29:54 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=175949 An Australian zoo has been placed on lockdown on Wednesday after five lions escaped from their enclosure. Sydney’s Taronga Zoo said five lions, one adult and four cubs were found in a small area beside their exhibit, with a 1.8-metre tall fence separating them from the rest of the zoo. “The zoo has strict safety […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/australian-zoo-put-into-lockdown-after-five-lions-escape/feed/ 0 Agodi Zoo shut after lion attacked attendant https://freedomonline.com.ng/agodi-zoo-shut-after-lion-attacked-attendant/ https://freedomonline.com.ng/agodi-zoo-shut-after-lion-attacked-attendant/#respond Sun, 01 Oct 2017 04:06:00 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=59130 Oyo State Government has ordered the immediate closure of Agodi Zoo over the killing of an attendant by one of the lions in the zoo. A statement by Mr Yinka Fatoki, Executive Secretary, Bureau of Investment Promotion (BIP) in Ibadan on Saturday said that the decision was to safeguard the lives of patrons. It added […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/agodi-zoo-shut-after-lion-attacked-attendant/feed/ 0 Zoo officials kill 17-year-old gorilla to protect four-year-old boy in enclosure https://freedomonline.com.ng/zoo-officials-kill-17-year-old-gorilla-to-protect-four-year-old-boy-in-enclosure/ https://freedomonline.com.ng/zoo-officials-kill-17-year-old-gorilla-to-protect-four-year-old-boy-in-enclosure/#respond Sun, 29 May 2016 08:55:34 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=36192   A special response team in Ohio Zoo in the United States (U.S.) shot and killed a 17-year-old gorilla on Saturday that grabbed and dragged a four-year-old boy who fell into the gorilla exhibit moat, the Cincinnati Zoo’s director said. Authorities said the boy, who fell 10 to 12 feet, is expected to recover after […]

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