Illegal zoo with lynxes and caracal found in YeAO

In YeAO, the environmental prosecutor's office discovered a zoo on one of the farms. It contained two lynxes, a caracal, a serval, two raccoons, a hawk, a fox and a wolf. Wild animals were shown for a fee.

EAOMedia IA with reference to the press service of the Amur basin environmental prosecutor's office writes that the owner of the farm did not have a license allowing to carry out activities on keeping and use of animals in zoos, oceanariums, zoosads, dolphinariums or zootheaters.

An administrative case was opened under the article "Carrying out entrepreneurial activity without a license, if such a license is mandatory".

In mid-October it was reported that an employee of the Crimean lion park "Taigan" was attacked by three lions, the woman died, a criminal case was opened. It is established that the employee of the lion park "Taigan", who worked in the territory for almost 17 years, went for cleaning in the cage with three lions, did not close the bolt of the door between the two rooms of the cage, as a result of which the predators attacked the woman, causing her fatal injuries.