Enclosure Stops Zoo Lion from Pouncing

in Animal News

Footage from Japan’s Chiba Zoological Park shows a lion slamming headfirst into his enclosure glass after being stared at by a small child from the opposite side. According to Adam M. Roberts, CEO of Born Free USA, “The firm glass wall held the lion inside his enclosure, surely frustrating his innate instincts. But, luckily for the family, if the barrier had not held, the consequences could have been catastrophic.”

Link: The Independent

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