Sofia, Bulgaria, June 23, 2025 (AFP) - Bulgaria gripped by hunt for 'escaped panther'

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2025-06-23

Bulgaria has been gripped by the possibility that a large predator could be on the loose near a provincial city, after a video and paw prints were discovered. Claimed sightings of the animal emerged on Thursday in a park near Shumen in the northeast, with experts telling local TV the footage seemed to show a black panther. The feline could have escaped from a private zoo, police said, as some organised crime figures like to flaunt their wealth an......

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