Escaped male lynx captured in Ljubljana Zoo. Foto: ZOO Ljubljana
Escaped male lynx captured in Ljubljana Zoo. Foto: ZOO Ljubljana

The veterinarian on duty and the keeper put him to sleep right away, took blood samples and put him into the transport cage. The animal is now waiting for the transport into a temporary housing. The zoo is still trying to catch the female, which is still on the loose. Just on Monday five wolves escaped from the zoo. It took six people more than two hours to sedate and move them.