The Detroit Zoo is celebrating some new additions this holiday season: three healthy cubs. Amirah, a 9-year-old African lioness, gave birth to three cubs on Nov. 23 and Nov. 24, the zoo said.

An African lioness went into labor on May 20 and gave birth to four cubs. Hours later, she surprised her caretakers. Screengrab from Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden Facebook video In the early ...

ROYAL OAK, Mich. – The Detroit Zoo is celebrating more than just the holidays -- Amirah, a 9-year-old African lioness, has ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The Smithsonian's National Zoo's Great Cats team celebrated the arrival of its first litter of African lion cubs in four years. On Jan. 24, the ...

A camera trap in northern Central African Republic captured the first nursing lioness in six years, signaling a hopeful sign of lion recovery.

TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa Zoo announced its female African lioness, Shatari, was euthanized last week at 22-years-old. Tulsa Zoo said Shatari showed signs of age-related health decline in June of 2022 and ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (Gray News) - A zoo in Oklahoma says its family of lions has grown with the birth of five cubs. According to the Oklahoma City Zoo, African lioness Dunia, 8, gave birth to five cubs on ...

Serena came to the zoo in 2012 along with another lioness, Nala, who passed in 2022. Serena was 19 years old, which is beyond the average life expectancy for lions, according to the Zoo. “At 19 years ...

SUAMICO (WLUK) -- The NEW Zoo is saying hello to its latest resident. Anga, a three-year-old African lioness, arrived Friday from a zoo in Knoxville, Tennessee. Anga is Swahili for "sky." Zoo ...

Bridget the African lion is acting "completely normal," despite her new hairdo. An 18-year-old African lioness named Bridget is puzzling zoologists after she mysteriously sprouted a mane. Oklahoma ...