A man jumped from a monorail car into the Tiger Mountain exhibit , the zoo 's spokesman says . Zoo staff used a fire extinguisher to pull a tiger away from the exhibit , he adds . Situated north of Manhattan , the Bronx Zoo is the flagship park run by the Wildlife Conservation Society , a group whose mission is to `` save wildlife and wild places across the globe . '' He is in critical condition at a Bronx hospital , a fire spokesman says .
A man jumped from a monorail car into the Tiger Mountain exhibit , the zoo 's spokesman says . Zoo staff used a fire extinguisher to pull a tiger away from the exhibit , he adds . He is in critical condition at a Bronx hospital , a fire spokesman says .