‘Britain’s worst zoo’ closes after multiple animal escapes and lynx shot dead
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dailystar.co.ukDaily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!A zoo that has been named 'the worst in Britain' has been denied a license to stay in operation after a long history of animal escapes.Borth Wild Animal Kingdom, trading as Animalarium, was banned from keeping large cats last summer after an escaped lynx was shot dead in a nearby caravan site.This followed years of financial difficulties with the zoo, as well as multiple animal deaths and escapes, Gloucestershire Live reports.
In 2017, a report on the zoo, commissioned by the council, was launched following the escape of the Eurasian lynx.In 2020, the council stated it had "lost confidence" in the zoo after three antelopes escaped.Dean and Tracy Tweedy, owners of the Wild Animal Kingdom.
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