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Coverage dated October 27, 2026 to October 28, 2026

Veteran zookeeper dies after being attacked by leopard

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She began working at the safari park when she was 17 and continued doing so for nearly 40 years.

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27 articles, oldest first.

  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Dutch zookeeper dies after leopard attacked her in the animal's enclosure (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    A longtime zookeeper at a safari park in the Netherlands has died from her injuries after she was attacked by a leopard over the weekend

  2. CBS News

    Zookeeper dies after being attacked by leopard, safari park says (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The woman was attacked while caring for two Persian leopards in an indoor facility at the Beekse Bergen park in the south of the Netherlands.

  3. New York Post

    Zookeeper dies after leopard savagely mauls her inside animal enclosure (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The female keeper, who had worked at Beekse Bergen in Hilvarenbeek for nearly 40 years, was caring for two Persian leopards at an indoor enclosure due to the bad weather, the zoo said in a statement.

  4. BBC News

    Dutch zookeeper dies after being mauled in leopard enclosure (opens BBC News)

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    BBC News's feed description

    The woman began her career at the park when she was 17 and had worked there on-and-off for four decades.

  5. Phl17

    Dutch zookeeper dies after leopard attacks her in the animal's enclosure (opens Phl17)

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    Phl17's feed description

    An investigation is underway to determine why the woman was in the enclosure with the leopards.

  6. FOX8 WGHP

    Zookeeper dies after leopard attacks her in the animal's enclosure (opens FOX8 WGHP)

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    FOX8 WGHP's feed description

    An investigation is underway to determine why the woman was in the enclosure with the leopards.

  7. FOX 8 Cleveland

    Zookeeper dies after attack inside leopard enclosure in the Netherlands (opens FOX 8 Cleveland)

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    FOX 8 Cleveland's feed description

    An investigation is underway to determine why the woman was in the enclosure with the leopards.

  8. KESQ Palm Springs

    Dutch zookeeper dies after being attacked by leopard (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    By Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — A zookeeper has died from her injuries days after she was attacked by a leopard at the Dutch safari park where she worked. The unnamed employee, who had worked at the Beekse Bergen safari park for almost four decades, was attacked by the animal on Saturday and died on

  9. MLive

    Veteran zookeeper dies after being attacked by leopard (opens MLive)

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    MLive's feed description

    She began working at the safari park when she was 17 and continued doing so for nearly 40 years.

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