Zoo bosses made the difficult decision to end his pain 38 years after Rajang, 50, arrived at the attraction. Igor the Amur tiger Igor the Amur tiger (Image: Kim Johnston) Colchester Zoo said ...

Colchester Zoo is currently on the lookout for applicants across its six available job roles. How do you fancy becoming a tiger keeper? Or perhaps you would prefer to take care of the reptiles?

Another, who claims to have done it before, said: “I done all apart from elephant but when I did tiger it broke it got pulled but won’t but back in.” A spokesman for Colchester Zoo said ...

The challenge, which has been at the zoo for years, is a test to see how your strength compares to that of some of the animals at the popular venue.

Colchester Zoo is currently on the lookout for applicants across its six available job roles. How do you fancy becoming a tiger keeper? Or perhaps you would prefer to take care of the reptiles? Senior ...