Published 13:22 IST, December 24th 2019
Video of tiger 'attacking' young boy at Dublin zoo has left netizens furious
A video that captured a tiger 'attacking' a young boy at the Dublin Zoo as the child posed for a photo for his dad has become viral and left netizens furious.
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A video that captured a tiger 'attacking' a young boy at Dublin Zoo as child posed for a photo for his d has become an internet sensation. However, tiger's pounce was prevented by a wall of glass between two. As soon as video was released by seven-year-old boy's far, many Twitter users were fascinated by clip. y even ted that tiger froze when boy turned to look at animal before instantly charging when child turned back around for photo. Many netizens were also furious as y complained that boy's d spotted tiger yet told his son to stay for video.
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'Teasing animals is going to backfire'
In video, far of young boy can be heard saying, “Sean stay”. video has received around 40,000 likes and has been retweeted 9,000 times. tweet has furr triggered a debate amongst netizens about zoos. In an interview with an international media outlet, Rob Costello, Sean's d said that he kind of twigged that something was about to happen. He furr ded, attack, however, didn't faze Sean. Inste seven-year-old got a laugh. Costello also said that as much as re's a bit of laugh, it is also quite s as well as re's great conservation that happens in zoos around world, but animals are obviously captive as well.
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12:46 IST, December 24th 2019