A woman climbed into the lion exhibit at the Bronx Zoo and uploaded video to Instagram

Over the weekend a woman climbed the short exterior fence around the lion exhibit at the Bronx Zoo, and waved and chattered at the closest lion as bystanders watched:

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Later, she posted multiple videos of the interaction to Instagram. The exasperated dialog heard in the background of this clip:

Do you know her?
Yeah I know her.
Can you tell her to get back?
I told her. She don't listen to me.
She is...
I know.

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I REALLY HAVE NO FEAR OF NOTHING BREATHINGLioness InstinctsREAL HEBREW GIRL :ANIMALS CAN FEEL LOVE JUST LIKE HUMANSI COME IN SHALOMINDIGO HEBREW ISRAELITE CHILD OF "THE MOST HIGH" . "Its funny Cause you can hear Grown Men Scared smh ; . "Only People wasn't scared was me and The Chidren. All the Adults was Scared : Everybody Lions Until theY Meet Them in the FleshLet's just Say The Lions & the Children and Kids that Witnessed "Queen Empress Myih Larei(C) Israelite" Go In With the Lions And Made it Out Alive "I'm From Brownsville I never Ran And I never WiLLunless I'm getting in Shape

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Per the Washington Post, the NYPD is investigating.