Published 17:57 IST, November 19th 2019
Brown bear released after 15 years of human prison, moved to mini-zoo
A brown bear who had been serving a prison sentence in a human jail has been released after 15 years and will be moved to a mini-zoo at a recreation centre
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A brown bear who had been serving prison sentence in a human jail has been released after 15 years and will be moved to a mini-zoo at a recreation centre. Katya, brown bear, was reportedly sent to a Kazakhstan prison in 2004 after she was found guilty for attacking two people at a campsite in two separate incidents. bear with a criminal record ended up in Kostanay which is a strict regime penal colony.
A spokesperson while talking to an international media outlet said that Katya will w learn to live in almost natural conditions. A statue was even built at prison to hour her. spokesperson furr added that penal colony where Katya had been living had a pool where she could play, swim and sleep nearby. Valentina Dmitrienko, head of Abskhi recreation centre reportedly said that Katya is mixing well with or bears. According to an international media outlet, mini-zoo w has three bears, along with wolves, a camel, a pony, a donkey and a yak.
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Brown bear attacks trainer
In a similar incident, a circus in Russia left audience ruffled and frightened after a brown bear, amid an act, suddenly turned violent and mauled his trainer. In a video shared by RT, giant bear could be seen pinning trainer to floor, causing panic amongst audience, who filled room with screams. incident occurred in rthwest Russia's Olonets town amid a circus that found barriers between audience and st.
In video, that is w viral, brown bear after pushing wheelbarrow as a part of show, suddenly grabs on to trainer and weighed him down on floor. Following which trainer's help came to his rescue by kicking bear in an attempt to stop mauling. RT reported that re were serious injuries involved in trainer or bear. bear is reportedly more a part of show.
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17:16 IST, November 19th 2019