MELBOURNE, Australia -- A woman has sustained severe injuries to an arm when she was attacked by a lion at an Australian zoo. The Darling Downs Zoo in Queensland state said the 50-year-old woman was watching animal keepers working in the zoo’s carnivore precinct before opening hours Sunday morning when she was attacked.

A woman was severely injured after she was attacked by a lion at a popular zoo in Queensland, Australia, on July 5. The victim, who is reportedly in her 50s, is currently 'in stable condition' at a local hospital,

A woman was severely injured after she was attacked by a lion at the Darling Downs Zoo in Australia on Saturday morning.