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Girl Fights For Life After Savage Wolf Attack at German Zoo

Summary

  • An eight-year-old girl is in critical condition after a wolf attack.
  • The incident occurred inside a predator enclosure at a German zoo.
  • The attack happened before the park opened to the public.
Girl Fights For Life After Savage Wolf Attack at German Zoo

An eight-year-old girl is fighting for her life after a horrific wolf attack at a German zoo. The incident took place on Wednesday morning at the Johannismühle wildlife park, located near Berlin.

The young victim sustained severe head injuries when she was mauled inside the wolf enclosure. Emergency services treated her at the scene before she was airlifted to a specialist trauma clinic, where she remains in critical condition.

Police confirmed the child was attacked while inside the enclosure with two other children and a staff member. The attack is understood to have occurred before the park opened its gates to the public.

Investigators are exploring the possibility that the girl was participating in a special experience that allowed visitors to interact with and feed the animals. Staff at the park are receiving psychological support, and the facility remained closed for the day.

This incident follows a separate tragedy a day earlier, where a zookeeper in the Netherlands died following a leopard attack.

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