The Eerie “Hell Zoo” Encounter in Albania: The Haunting Stillness of a Lion Awaiting its Grim Destiny

Recently, a series of photos taken by an unnamed photographer at the Safari Park Zoo in Fier, southwestern Albania, were posted, attracting the attention of netizens and animal rights organizations around the world. world. Unlike other zoos, wild animals are kept alive in captivity but are still carefully cared for in terms of nutrition and medical care. In Safari Park, the animals are not so lucky, they are starved to malnourished, even clean water is not available, live in cramped, unsanitary cages that are suspected of having problems. serious psychological problem.

“Not only have physical problems, the animals also have serious psychological problems due to poor captive conditions, poor nutrition and lack of proper medical care” – the photographer let me know. The proof is that a lion was caught lying in a cage, one eye was damaged. The scene of the poor lord of the jungle made netizens feel sad.

The sick lion lay languidly in a cramped, unsanitary cage.

The barns of zebras, deer, and wildebeest weren’t much better. Even clean water is not provided for them, the meal is only a few straws.

“The conditions at the Safari Park Zoo are completely unsuitable, especially for wild animals such as lions and bears… because they always require a special habitat and diet. We can clearly see the negative mental and physical signs in these poor animals. If they continue to be kept in such bad conditions, sooner or later they will all die,” said Dungler, head of the Four Paws wildlife organization.

A dog is kept in the “zoo of hell”.

The set of photos not only made netizens extremely angry but also attracted the attention of animal organizations around the world. So after only 1 day of sharing, the photo series has brought into play its effect, that the Albanian Minister of Tourism and Environment, Mr. Blendi Klosi, after reading the post on the Dailymail site, asked the authorities. Get in on the action, rescue all the animals from the “hell zoo” and take them to a safer place. This good news makes animal lovers extremely happy and excited.