AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - Suspected wolf injures three tourists at Italian resort as animal attacks spread across the country
A suspected wolf attacked a mother, her 12-year-old daughter, and a man at a tourist facility in southern Italy, the latest in a string of animal attacks that have forced towns across the country to shut down parks and green spaces after dark. The attack happened Thursday evening at Punta Pizzo, a coastal area near […] The post Suspected wolf injures three tourists at Italian resort as animal attacks spread across the country appeared first on American Almanac .
A suspected wolf attacked a mother, her 12-year-old daughter, and a man at a tourist facility in southern Italy, the latest in a string of animal attacks that have forced towns across the country to shut down parks and green spaces after dark. The attack happened Thursday evening at Punta Pizzo, a coastal area near Gallipoli on Italy's southern tip, when an unidentified animal charged a 52-year-old woman and her daughter at a tourist accommodation. A 47-year-old man staying at the same facility rushed in and fought the animal off with kicks and punches, the Daily Mail reported . CCTV captured the encounter on video. All three victims were taken to a hospital and later discharged. The Forestry Carabinieri, Italy's environmental…Open