Norman zoo examines safety after boy’s attack
NORMAN – A zoo is looking into safety procedures after a 3-year-old boy was clawed by a caged lynx while on a visit Monday.
The boy was on a tour with his family at the Little River Zoo when he approached the lynx and was cut, Zoo Director Janet Schmid said.
The European lynx, Freya, was separated from a swan enclosure by a rope fence and a retaining wall, Schmid said. When the boy approached to look ...
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