Escaped Wolf Healthy as Daejeon O-World Zoo Nears Reopening

Superstar wolf Neukgu healthy as zoo nears reopening

Nearly two months after a wolf escaped from Daejeon O-World and triggered a nationwide search, the zoo and amusement park could open next week if it passes a safety inspection slated for Thursday. The zoo’s biggest attraction is expected to be Neukgu, the wolf that escaped from the park on April 8 and was recaptured nine days later amid nationwide attention. According to Daejeon Urban Corp., the municipal operator of O-World, the animal is healthy and “more active than before." “Rather than appe

By The Korea Herald