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Zookeeper Chad Staples is an Instagram sensation thanks to candid pictures of animals in his care

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It’s no wonder he has become an Instagram sensation. Zookeeper Chad Staples posts a steady stream of adorable and hilarious images and videos on his account of animals he cares for, from cute koalas and loveable giraffes to majestic rhinos and jaw-dropping lions.  And he has seen his Instagram follower numbers rocket from 62,900 in April … Read more

Very needy panda Fu Bao refuses to let zookeeper go in South Korea

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I can’t bear to be alone! Very needy panda refuses to let zookeeper go and desperately clings to his leg Baby Fu Bao was filmed clinging to her keeper’s leg at Everland Zoo, South Korea The video has been watched 4 million times and received 7000 comments  Fu Bao was born last year to mother … Read more

Zookeeper dies after being mauled by a group of black bears in front of horrified visitors in China

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Zookeeper dies after being mauled by a group of black bears in front of horrified visitors at a Chinese wild animal park The accident occurred on Saturday afternoon at Shanghai Wild Animal Park Eyewitnesses claimed on social media that the worker was torn up and eaten The park said a worker had died following a bear attack … Read more

Shoalhaven Zoo lions could be euthanised following attack of North Nowra zookeeper

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Two lions could be put down following the horrific mauling of an experienced zookeeper.   Jennifer Brown, 35, was cleaning the animal’s cage before the lions pounced and attacked her in the head and neck at Shoalhaven Zoo, in North Nowra, New South Wales, on Friday.  Two quick-thinking colleagues rushed in to stop the attack and … Read more

PICTURED: Zookeeper, 35, who was cleaning a cage when she was ‘viciously’ attacked by two lion cubs

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The experienced zookeeper who was horrifically mauled by two lions has been named as 35-year-old Jennifer Brown.  Big cat expert Ms Brown was pounced upon and savagely attacked in the neck and head as she cleaned a cage at the Shoalhaven Zoo in North Nowra on Friday morning. Paramedics described the rescue operation as ‘harrowing’ as Ms … Read more

Female zookeeper is attacked by a LION and suffers serious wounds to her neck and head 

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Female zookeeper in her 30s is fighting for life after being mauled by a LION The attack occurred at the Shoalhaven Zoo in NSW on Friday at about 10.20am The zookeeper, 35, has wounds to her neck and hand from the lion attack She is in a critical condition and will be airlifted to Sydney Hospital … Read more

Male zookeeper is attacked by a LION and suffers serious wounds to his neck and head 

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Zookeeper is mauled by a LION and suffers serious head and neck wounds By Thomas Duff For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:10 BST, 29 May 2020 | Updated: 02:23 BST, 29 May 2020 A male zookeeper has been attacked by a lion and has suffered wounds to his neck and head.  The attack occurred at … Read more

A madly flamboyant zookeeper went to war with a female rival, writes TOM LEONARD 

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Strutting around his chaotic zoo with a holstered gun on his hip and an outrageous, bleached mullet haircut hiding under his baseball cap, ‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic liked to wrestle with the big cats he bred. He would talk big about what he would do to the animal rights activists who assailed him, blasting off … Read more