{"id":81160,"date":"2022-11-02T08:40:27","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T22:10:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/?p=81160"},"modified":"2022-11-02T08:46:19","modified_gmt":"2022-11-01T22:16:19","slug":"taronga-zoo-says-lions-are-back-in-exhibit-after-escaping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/taronga-zoo-says-lions-are-back-in-exhibit-after-escaping\/","title":{"rendered":"Taronga Zoo Says Lions Are Back In Exhibit After Escaping"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>STATEMENT FROM TARONGA:<\/p><p>An emergency situation occurred this morning at Taronga Zoo Sydney when five lions were located outside their enclosure.<br>The Zoo has strict safety protocols in place for such an incident.<br>All persons on site were moved to safe zones and there are no injuries to guests or staff.<br>All animals are now in their exhibit where they are being closely monitored.<br>The Zoo will be open as normal today. Further details will be provided when possible.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Ftarongazoo%2Fposts%2Fpfbid022p6qYkDY7CPUwcUx6CeRP3F9uGqhEijGdHay4AvebZGYUtvkya5DVWQ7uo1HKFKEl&#038;show_text=true&#038;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"239\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe>\n<p><\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/omny.fm\/shows\/fiveaa-sports-show-with-rowey-bicks\/interview-graham-cornes-1-november-2022\/embed\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write\" width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"INTERVIEW: Graham Cornes - 1 November 2022\"><\/iframe>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>FIVEAA BREAKFAST LIVE STREAM &#8211; WED 2 NOV &#8211; WATCH HERE:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=314&#038;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2F1395FIVEAA%2Fvideos%2F604103261492871%2F&#038;show_text=false&#038;width=560&#038;t=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"314\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">EARLIER&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Police were spotted on the scene at the zoo amid reports lions had escaped.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BREAKING?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BREAKING<\/a>: A police operation is right now underway at Taronga Zoo in Sydney after reports that four lions escaped their enclosure. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/9Today?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#9Today<\/a> | WATCH LIVE 5.30am <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mve9iD3HIv\">pic.twitter.com\/mve9iD3HIv<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The Today Show (@TheTodayShow) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheTodayShow\/status\/1587560855561977856?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 1, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Image | facebook.com\/tarongazoo<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STATEMENT FROM TARONGA:An emergency situation occurred this morning at Taronga Zoo Sydney when five lions were located outside their enclosure.The Zoo has strict safety protocols in place for such an incident.All persons on site were moved to safe zones and there are no injuries to guests or staff.All animals are now in their exhibit where [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":81161,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[144],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-81160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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