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Who pays for zoo safety?
Zoos must meet strict safety standards, regulated by local councils and Defra. Inspections cover animal welfare, public safety, and enclosure security. Failing to comply can lead to fines, prosecution, or even licence revocation, ensuring accountability for incidents like the one in Yorkshire.
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