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Tiger Attack At Yorkshire Wildlife Park

10 Oct to 14 Oct
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The force added there was "no wider risk to the public" and confirmed the tiger was uninjured and remained inside the enclosure following the incident.

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Yorkshire Wildlife Park opened in 2009, with the “Land of the Tigers” attraction opening in 2011.

5 of 11 outletsfirst reported 10 Octwording from Evening Standard

The attraction is on a purpose-built two-acre reserve for endangered Amur tigers, an endangered subspecies with around 500 left in the wild.

5 of 11 outletsfirst reported 10 Octwording from Evening Standard

A man died on Saturday after he entered the tiger enclosure at a wildlife park in northern England and was attacked by one of the animals, police said.

5 of 11 outletsfirst reported 10 Octwording from South China Morning Post

In a previous statement on social media, the wildlife park said “many, many people” had contacted them about Altai, the Amur tiger involved in the incident, and it confirmed he is “safe and well” and will not be euthanised.

5 of 11 outletsfirst reported 11 Octwording from Evening Standard

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William Chapman died on Oct 10 after entering a tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park near Doncaster in northern England.

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The Yorkshire Ambulance Service said it dispatched two ambulances, an air ambulance and a doctor to attend the scene.

4 outlets

The park was evacuated after the incident and remains closed as investigations continue.

4 outlets

A statement said: 'The tiger subsequently attacked the man, resulting in serious injury.

4 outlets

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How it changed

  1. 10 Oct

    Yorkshire Wildlife Park opened in 2009, with the “Land of the Tigers” attraction opening in 2011.

    5 outlets · Evening Standard
  2. 11 Oct

    The Yorkshire Wildlife Park closed for the weekend after the shocking attack.

    4 outlets · New York Post
  3. 12 Oct

    The licensing authority for Yorkshire Wildlife Park, City of Doncaster Council, has now launched a health and safety investigation into the man's death.

    3 outlets · Daily Mail
  4. 13 Oct

    Chapman entered the enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park near Doncaster shortly after 13:30 BST on Saturday and was pronounced dead at the scene, according to South Yorkshire Police.

    3 outlets · BBC
  5. 14 Oct

    Mr Chapman's family added: 'William was a bright, warm and engaging young man whom his family dearly loved – and William loved them back.

    4 outlets · Daily Mail

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