Owing to negligence and increased animal deaths,a zoo in Spain’s Costa de la Luz was forced to cease operations after activists started lodging complaints against it. But instead of making arrangements to transfer the remaining animals to other shelters or their natural habitat, zoo owners left the animals to languish in their cages.
According to an article by The Daily Mail, and the Parque Zoologico Prudencio Navarro was closed two months ago,and recently, some heartbreaking images of the destitute animals emerged which revealed their deplorable condition.
Seeing the animals helplessly lying in their enclosures, or activists beget warned that they will either escape the zoo in the absence of adequate supervision or will die within their enclosures.
The article quoted the Spanish activist organization Proyecto Gran Simio (remarkable Ape Project),who blamed zoo authorities for their sheer negligence in taking care of the animals. When approached for a comment, a spokesperson for the organization drew a grim picture of the zoo’s condition.
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Source: inquisitr.com