Man killed after entering tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park

World · 12 October 2026

Written by AI from multiple news reports

A man has died after entering a tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, near Doncaster, on Saturday afternoon. Emergency services arrived at around 1:30pm and found the man had been attacked by a tiger. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The tiger was not hurt and stayed in its enclosure. Police said there was no danger to the wider public. The park closed on Sunday after the incident. Video of the attack appeared online, and authorities asked people not to share it. The man's family has been informed and is receiving support from specialist officers. The incident has raised questions about how wildlife parks keep visitors away from dangerous animals.

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