A zookeeper has been mauled to death by a tiger at a zoo in south China.

一动物园出现饲养员被老虎咬死的事件

The 50-year-old man was cleaning the cage alone as the beast charged in and launched an attack.

50岁的饲养员在一个老虎笼子中搞卫生。突然，一只老虎进入老虎笼中，将那名50多岁的男饲养员咬死。

The zoo, which claims to keep about 1,300 tigers of different species, has confirmed and reported the incident to local police.

该动物园汇集大约1300只老虎。动物园证实了这起事件，并向当地警方报案。

According to Nanguo Morning Post, the unnamed worker was working along with one colleague to clean the tiger enclosure at a Bear & Tiger Zoo in Guilin, Guangx Province on the afternoon of May 8.

As his colleague walked out of the cage, one tiger suddenly ran in and attacked the man.

据南国早报报道，2名饲养员在一个老虎笼子中搞完卫生，一人先走出来，一人仍在老虎笼中。突然，一只老虎进入老虎笼中，将那名留在笼中的50多岁的男饲养员咬死。

英国每日邮报读者的评论：

Wee rich., Glasgow, United Kingdom, 4 days ago

Very skinny tiger.
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老虎好瘦，皮包骨

misscupcakecandy, glasgow, United Kingdom, 4 days ago

They animals dont look very healthy .
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动物看起来不怎么健康啊

whatsup321, Godstone, United Kingdom, 4 days ago

here's an idea don't cage a wild animal
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别把野生动物关起来

ladycool03, London, United Kingdom, 4 days ago

That tiger looked so thin so he saw the man as food .The poor thing was obviously very hungry
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那只老虎看起来好瘦，把饲养员当做美餐了。可怜的老虎显然很饿了

Hmfc1, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 4 days ago

The tigers look starved
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老虎看起来饿了

Kim59 plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom, 4 days ago

The tiger pictured looks malnourished
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图上那只老虎看起来营养不良啊

sea_haze, St. Ives, United Kingdom, 4 days ago

This poor Animal looks in awful condition, what is going on?? Definitely under fed which possibly explains a lot!! This is sad
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可怜的动物看起来状况不好。怎么了？肯定是没吃饱！伤心

MartinLuther987, Vatican City, Vatican, 4 days ago

1,300 tigers in ONE zoo??? RELEASE THEM BACK INTO THE WILD!
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一个动物园里有1300只老虎？放生吧

A Compliment, A Day., United Kingdom, 3 days ago

That tiger looks dreadful and extremely malnourished so it's no surprise that it went for an easy meal.
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老虎看起来营养不良，吃人也就不意外了

Rainhill Rocket, Liverpool, 3 days ago

Look abit scrawny those tiger's!

那些老虎看起来骨瘦如柴