A woman jumped the security fence of a zoo to take a selfie and a jaguar attacked her

Once again, a person puts his life in danger for a "perfect" selfie. This time, this is the case of an American woman who jumped the safety gate of a zoo from Arizona and was attacked by the black jaguar. The 30-year-old woman was slightly wounded in the arm and taken to a nearby hospital for early examination.

A witness of the fact explained to the chain ABC News that when he was walking with his mother and two children, he heard the girl's tears. When they approached the square, he saw how the animal hurt him with his claws.

To distract the jaguar and save the young woman, one of them threw a bottle of water into the feline 's enclosure and he released the woman who was lying on the floor, frightened.

Since the zoo, they have indicated that they would take no action against the animal, the person responsible for the violation of safety rules being the visitor. "Please, understand why security barriers are put", emphasized by social networks.

As confirmed CNNthe attacked woman was transferred to a nearby hospital and is out of dangersince the wounds were not deep. Despite being reckless, the facility will investigate more prevention measures and increased staff presence.