SEOUL: A wolf that escaped from a zoo in South Korea remained at large on Thursday, authorities said, prompting a local school to close over safety concerns as the search continued.
The male wolf -- born in 2024 and weighing about 30 kilogrammes - escaped from a zoo at a theme park in Daejeon, about 150-kms south of Seoul, on Wednesday, triggering a wide search in surrounding areas.
It remained at large Thursday, authorities said, with a nearby school closing for safety.
