Man attacked by tiger after entering enclosure at England wildlife park

A man sustained serious injuries after entering the tiger enclosure at the Yorkshire Wildlife Park in northern England, police reported on Saturday. The incident took place at approximately 1:35 p.m. local time near the city of Doncaster. The tigers remained safely inside their enclosure, posing no threat to the public, according to South Yorkshire Police.

Emergency services, including the Yorkshire Ambulance Service, dispatched multiple units to the scene. The park, which began operations in 2009 with its "Land of the Tigers" attraction opening in 2011, is a two-acre reserve specifically designed for endangered Amur tigers, also known as Siberian tigers. The enclosure features a 300-meter raised walkway that allows visitors to observe the majestic big cats roaming through woodlands and grasslands, or playing in a waterfall pool, as stated on the park's official website.