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Woman inexplicably jumps zoo fence to get up close with African lion, but what happens next…

Zoos can be a great place to see animals. Their displays rely on a careful balance between letting visitors see animals up-close and unobstructed, and keeping enough of a safe distance to protect both the humans and the animals.

It is a bad idea under any circumstances to break the rules and enter an animal’s enclosure, even if it’s a “safe” animal… which makes one woman’s decision to hop a fence to get face-to-face with a lion even more insane. Read the full article here ▶