https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Five dangerous big cats - two lions, two tigers and a jaguar - reportedly broke out of a zoo in Rhineland-Palatinate and were still on the loose on Friday morning. But in the afternoon, this all turned out to be a false alarm. https://www.thelocal.de/20180601/dangerous-wild-animals-break-out-of-zoo-in-west-germany Fri, 01 Jun 2018 15:09:39 +0200 dangerous-wild-animals-break-out-of-zoo-in-west-germany A pair of pelicans with a serious case of wanderlust flew the coop from Osnabrück Zoo last week, only to find their way back days later. https://www.thelocal.de/20150728/wanderlustful-pelicans-escape-from-zoo Tue, 28 Jul 2015 18:30:59 +0200 wanderlustful-pelicans-escape-from-zoo Justice chiefs have blamed a series of unlikely accidents after two men escaped from a Berlin prison on Monday morning by scaling the fence with a blanket. https://www.thelocal.de/20140519/two-men-escape-berlin-prison Mon, 19 May 2014 14:10:00 +0200 two-men-escape-berlin-prison A fare dodger who was stopped by ticket inspectors on the Berlin U-Bahn on Thursday morning escaped by jumping onto the tracks and running down a tunnel, delaying all trains in the area. https://www.thelocal.de/20140206/berlin-man-flees-into-train-tunnel-to-escape-40-fine Thu, 06 Feb 2014 18:18:00 +0100 berlin-man-flees-into-train-tunnel-to-escape-40-fine