Bangkok zoo to reopen predator zone a month after fatal lion attack

A screenshot from a video taken by a tourist shows at least three lions mauling a zookeeper at the Safari World in Bangkok. -- PHOTO: THE NATION/ASIA NEWS NETWORK

BANGKOK (The Nation Thailand/ANN): Thailand’s Safari World has announced that it will reopen the predator zone of its Safari Park in Bangkok on Oct 13, following official approval from the authorities.

The predator zone had been closed since Sept 10 after a staff member was killed by a pride of lions in front of tourists.