Nababiep, a female African lion affectionately called Naba, was humanely euthanized Sept. 26. She was 18 years old. (Courtesy Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute) A female ...

In an email, the Saint Louis Zoo confirmed that Cabara was its last living lion. The zoo said it remains committed to supporting African lions through participation in various conservation programs ...

There is a cause for celebration, and pride, in Issaquah as the Cougar Mountain Zoo welcomes new African lion cubs.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Officials with the Birmingham Zoo confirmed via social media on Tuesday that the facility’s female lion, Akili, was killed during an introduction to a new male lion. News of the ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The oldest lion in the Oregon Zoo’s African pride died Friday night, the zoo announced. Neka was 16 years old when she died following a seizure. At her age, Neka was considered ...

Don’t be fooled by the mane and roar. The female is the primary hunter in the lion kingdom, not the male. “The Lion King” hinted at this more than 30 years ago, when Mufasa's brother Scar purred at ...

Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with WBZ-TV since 2014. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe and The San Francisco Chronicle. Neal is a graduate of Boston ...

HARPURSVILLE (WBNG) -- Animal Adventure Park has welcomed three new lion cubs to the park. The three female cubs are all healthy and were born on Feb. 20. The mother of the cubs is African lioness ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Lincoln Park Zoo is sharing new video and photographs of its African lion cub that was just born in March. Zookeepers have determined the cub is a male and they announced Thursday ...

ST. LOUIS (Gray News) – The Saint Louis Zoo is mourning the loss of its 19-year-old female African lion, Cabara. Cabara was euthanized Tuesday due to advanced liver disease, the zoo announced in a ...