A Siberian tiger killed a Swiss zookeeper inside an enclosure on Saturday as horrified visitors watched, officials said. BERLIN -- A 55-year-old keeper at Zurich's zoo was killed by one of the park's Siberian tigers, officials in the Swiss city said Saturday. In December 2019,  a male Philippine crocodile grabbed a zookeeper's arm during a routine enclosure cleaning operation. This content was published on Oct 30, 2018 "The tiger had grabbed the woman by the neck," he says. Dec 26, 2019 View our online Press Pack. Switzerland had no colonies – yet some Swiss worked with colonial powers and profited from their seizure of resources on other continents. The keeper was injured and had to go undergo surgery while the reptile was shot. The animal was eventually lured away by a group of keepers to a holding pen. “A person in their facility is an intruder into their territory. The incident took place before 1.20 pm on Saturday, a member of the Zurich city police’s operations centre told the news agency Keystone-SDA. On Saturday, one of the two tigers at Zoo Zurich attacked a 55-year-old zookeeper who died. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. A keeper mauled to death by a tiger at a zoo was discovered by a visitor in the public viewing area who raised the alarm, an inquest has heard. Basel and Zurich zoos recently launched major new development projects. The keeper was attacked by an Amur tigress called Irina. The attack occurred inside Zurich's zoo Saturday afternoon, zoo … A 55-year old zoo keeper has been killed by a tiger at Zoo Zurich. Visitors and colleagues who witnessed the attack were receiving psychological counselling, he added. Zurich zoo director Severin Dressen said the zoo keeper has been there for some time, AP news agency reported. A Zurich zoo keeper was attacked and fatally injured by a tiger on Saturday, the zoo's management said in a statement. A 55-year-old keeper at Zurich's zoo was killed by one of the park's Siberian tigers, officials in the Swiss city said Saturday. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. A tiger killed an animal keeper on Saturday in his facility at Zurich Zoo. This is not the first animal attack reported in Zoo Zurich. "Despite immediate resuscitation measures, the 55-year-old woman was unfortunately too late to help and died on the spot. The endangered Asiatic lion is threatened by a contagious virus in India. The zoo hosts two adult Amur tigers: a five-year-old female called Irina and a four-and-a-half-year-old male called Sayan. In her reaction, she only followed her natural instincts.". The female Siberian tiger attacked and killed the 55-year-old female zookeeper at Zurich Zoo just before 1.20pm local time on Saturday in front of horrified visitors. Warum die Tierpflegerin gleichzeitig mit dem Tier im Gehege war, ist unklar: Eine 55-Jährige ist im Zoo Zürich von einem Tiger angegriffen worden. The tiger in the restricted area at the Zoo Zurich after fatally attacking a female keeper in Zurich, Switzerland. A female Siberian tiger on Saturday attacked and killed a 55-year-old zookeeper at Zoo Zurich, police and zoo officials said. Please use a modern web browser for a better experience. The incident took place before 1.20 pm on Saturday, a member of the Zurich city police's operations centre told the news agency Keystone-SDA. The incident is now being investigated by the Zurich public prosecutor's office, the Zurich city police, the Zurich Forensic Institute and the Institute for Forensic Medicine. This content was published on July 4, 2020 - 17:49, This content was published on Dec 26, 2019, This content was published on Oct 30, 2018, This content was published on Dec 31, 2015, This content was published on Jul 16, 2014. A 55-year old zoo keeper has been killed by a tiger at Zoo Zurich. Apparently a small child was among those who saw the shocking fatal attack. The keeper was attacked by an Amur tigress called Irina. A Swiss zookeeper was killed Saturday after she was attacked by a Siberian tiger in front of horrified visitors at the Zurich zoo. This content was published on Dec 31, 2015 This content was published on Dec 26, 2019 The 5-year-old animal killed the 55-year-old woman at Zurich Zoo, police and zoo officials said. A SIBERIAN tiger "grabbed a female keeper by the neck" and killed her in front of shocked visitors, including a child, say eyewitnesses. Zookeeper Killed By Siberian Tiger At Zoo Zurich In Switzerland. Zurich Zoo staff rushed to the 55-year-old's aid and tried to resuscitate her but "sadly all help came too late,” police spokeswoman Judith Hoedl said. A female zookeeper has been fatally injured and killed in Zurich zoo after being attacked by a Siberian tiger. Designing spaces for wild animals is not what most architects have in mind when entering the profession. Last updated 3:46 PM, Sunday July 05 2020 GMT+1. A zookeeper has died after being attacked by a tiger in front of horrified visitors at the zoo in Zurich, Switzerland. In an update today, the zoo said the woman’s death “is extremely tragic and Zurich Zoo is deeply affected. In the Zurich Zoo, a 55-year-old animal keeper was fatally injured by a tiger on Saturday. 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Blick TV in Switzerland quoted one horrified eyewitness who said that it took about eight to nine minutes for help from the zoo staff to arrive. ZURICH, July 4 (Reuters) - A female Siberian tiger attacked and killed a 55-year-old zookeeper at Zurich's zoo on Saturday, the authorities said. Another eyewitness said that four police cars and an ambulance dashed to the tiger enclosure, in the middle of the zoo. Irina was born in 2015 at a zoo in the Danish city of Odense and transferred to Zurich a year ago, according to Dressen. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. A 55-year-old keeper at Zurich's zoo was killed by one of the park's Siberian tigers, officials in the Swiss city said. According to Swiss media reports, several police officers were present at the zoo. ", Zoo director Severin Dressen later told reporters: “Our full sympathy is with the relatives of the victim.". A zookeeper in Switzerland has died after she was attacked by a Siberian tiger at the Zurich Zoo, as visitors looked on in horror. This content was published on Jul 16, 2014 Although they claim to be more animal-friendly ... SWI swissinfo.ch - a branch of Swiss Broadcasting Corporation SRG SSR. The zoo, which only recently reopened following a coronavirus shutdown, will remain closed on Sunday. "The police ran with pepper spray and rubber shot towards one of the animal enclosures," he told Blick. The female keeper died at the zoo after being mauled by a Siberian tiger. (AAP) "Sadly, all help came too late," Zurich police spokeswoman Judith Hoedl said. A zoo keeper in Switzerland died after she was attacked by a Siberian tiger as visitors looked on in horror Saturday. A Swiss zookeeper was brutally mauled to death by a Siberian tiger Saturday afternoon. A Swiss zoo keeper was killed on Saturday after being attacked by a Siberian tiger in front of horrified visitors to the Zurich zoo.Spectators sounded the alarm after seeing the tiger, named Irina, attack the 55-year-old goalkeeper, according to the Associated Press. It is not exactly clear how the tragedy occurred and why the animal keeper was in the enclosure at the same time as the tiger. Your web browser is outdated. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. She had replaced a female who died from complications after a fight with another tiger in the enclosure, Sayan. The zoo confirmed the animal would not be euthanised. "A group of zookeepers immediately moved to the enclosure. ZURICH (Reuters) - A female Siberian tiger attacked and killed a 55-year-old zookeeper at Zurich’s zoo on Saturday, the authorities said. Berlin (AP) -- A 55-year-old keeper at Zurich's zoo was killed by one of the park's Siberian tigers, officials in the Swiss city said Saturday "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. He said that the keeper had been a long-term member of the zoo staff. Jul 16, 2014 “Nevertheless, the zoo notes that the tiger is a wild animal. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. The Zurich Zoo shot and killed a crocodile after it bit the hand of a zookeeper and wouldn’t let go. In a worst-case scenario can captive animals in Europe help? For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed, Another Siberian tiger, Sayan, in the animals' enclosure, Zurich Zoo after the zookeeper's death, Zurich Zoo announced the woman's death on Twitter, Police were called to the death - which occurred in front of visitors, The area was closed off afterwards to enable a forensics examination to be carried out, Zurich Zoo remained closed to visitors today after the fatal mauling, Zoo director Severin Dressen with Judith Hoedl, Zurich police media spokeswoman, talks to reporters after the tragedy, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). The area around the tiger enclosure was cordoned off. “This is a young animal that so far has behaved entirely naturally as a tiger does," Dressen added. Dec 31, 2015 The 55-year-old worker died at the scene, and an investigation is underway. The zoo in Switzerland’s biggest city says a 55-year-old keeper was killed on Saturday by one of the park’s Siberian tigers. Tom Wood. Share Tweet. A 55-year old zoo keeper has been killed by a tiger at Zoo Zurich. A SIBERIAN tiger "grabbed a female keeper by the neck" and killed her in front of shocked visitors, including a child, say eyewitnesses. A Siberian tiger at an enclosure (file photo) A Siberian tiger has attacked and killed a female zookeeper in Switzerland in front of visitors and zoo employees. Horrified sightseers raised the alarm after female tiger Irina attacked the zookeeper inside the big cat enclosure shortly after 1pm local time on Saturday. "They succeeded in luring Irina away from the animal keeper, out of the facility and into the stable. The tiger, named Irina, was born in a zoo in Denmark in 2015 and transferred to Zurich last year. As the zoo announced, the … ", They added: "How the tragic incident happened and why the animal keeper was in the enclosure at the same time as the tiger is now being examined by the public prosecutor, the police, and forensics. Why this was in the plant is unclear – just what happens to the animal. Rescue crews were unable to save the woman, who died on the spot. A female Siberian tiger attacked and killed a 55-year-old zookeeper at Zurich's zoo on Saturday, the authorities said. Zurich zoo was closed on Sunday after a 55-year-old zookeeper was attacked and killed by one of the park's Siberian tigers.. “Our full sympathy goes to the loved ones of the victim,” added Mr. Dressen. … In a statement, a zoo spokesperson said "the zoo's internal emergency centre received a message that an animal keeper in the tiger facility had been attacked by a Siberian tiger. Zoo Zurich has been open since June 6 after the easing of Covid-19  restrictions. The animal was eventually lured away by a group of keepers to a holding pen. A Siberian tiger has killed a female zookeeper at a Swiss zoo in front of visitors and other employees. A counselling team was set up for the visitors and zoo employees who witnessed the incident.
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