Escaped wolf captured in South Korea after nine-day search

Summary

A wolf named Nukgu that escaped from O-World Zoo in Daejeon, South Korea, was captured after a nine-day search and is in good health.

Key Points
  • Nukgu, a two-year-old wolf, escaped from O-World Zoo in Daejeon, South Korea.
  • Authorities conducted a nine-day search involving hundreds of rescue workers to find the wolf.
  • Nukgu was captured near an expressway and was found to be in good health after a check-up.
  • Animal rights activists and even the South Korean President showed concern for Nukgu's safe return.
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