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Wolf attack seriously injures 8-year-old in German park
BBC News·
An eight-year-old girl was seriously injured in a wolf attack at Johannismühle wildlife park in Brandenburg, south of Berlin, police said. She was inside an enclosure with a staff member and two other children when the attack happened Wednesday. She was flown to hospital with head injuries. The park closed temporarily and plans to reopen on 2 November.
Prism
What It Means For You
- Families booking Johannismühle small-group animal encounters face cancelled visits while the park stays closed until 2 November.
- Police said the girl suffered head injuries inside a wolf enclosure with staff and two other children before the park opened.
- Bild reported the incident occurred during a special visit program.
What's Happening
- Police said the girl suffered head injuries inside a wolf enclosure with staff and two other children before the park opened.
- Bild reported the incident occurred during a special visit program.
- The Brandenburg park keeps grey and arctic wolves and offers small tours where visitors may feed wolves, according to its website.
Johannismühle visitor programs
- The Brandenburg park keeps grey and arctic wolves and offers small tours where visitors may feed wolves, according to its website.
- Police said the girl suffered head injuries inside a wolf enclosure with staff and two other children before the park opened.
- Bild reported the incident occurred during a special visit program.
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