Woman loses arm in lion attack at Darling Downs Zoo in Queensland

The woman attacked by a lion in a regional zoo Queensland He lost his arm in a terrible incident.

It is understood that the aging woman in their 50s was watching the goalkeepers working in the carnivoral area in the Darling Downs Zoo when a female lion caught her arm.

Princess was evaluated by medical staff at the scene before being sent to Alexandra Hospital.

The woman lost her arm in the attack and had an emergency surgery.

It remains stable in the hospital.

The zoo closed after the incident.

In a statement published in the afternoon on Sunday One staff said that an animal was watching the goalkeepers working in the carnivoral area when an animal ka holding it with a arm and causing severe damage ”.

“This animal did not leave its preservation at any stage and there was no risk for personnel or public members,” he said.

According to the statement, the woman has observed the guards in the region “many times in the last 20 years”.

“Potentially dangerous animals around the security protocols,” he said.

The animal in the incident will not be left.

“The zoo works with them to determine how this event took place, but all the details will not be known until you interview our family member,” he said.

The popular charm is expected to reopen at 9 o’clock on Tuesday.

The Regional Zoo belongs to Steve and Stephanie Robinson, who began to grow lions in 1997.

The couple tried to sell the zoo in March last year due to Steve’s worsening health.

Only a few months later, the couple decided to make the ownership of the zoo into confidence.

A series of new positions in the Zoo were announced to better manage Steve’s health and physical demands.

However, in March of this year, the zoo was also offered for sale for $ 6 million.