Giving zoo lions whole carcasses on a feast-and-fast schedule appears to bring out more natural behavior. The lions spent ...

After the death of their last lion in early 2025, the Saint Louis Zoo announced it would once again have African lions in Big Cat Country.

A new Australian study suggests that zoo lions behave more like their wild counterparts when they are given whole animal carcasses as part of a feast ...

A royal visit to London Zoo in 2016 completed a circle that had begun 40 years earlier. According to the Zoological Society ...

Five rare lion cubs have ventured outdoors for the first time at England’s Whipsnade Zoo. They may have traded in the comfort of their indoor den, but in exchange, they gained a bigger, newer world ...

According to the zoo, Makini had been battling health issues for the last few months. Makini suffered from arthritis that was worsening, making it difficult for the lion to walk. "The team made the ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Zoo Knoxville has two new reasons to be proud of its growing African lion pride. On Thursday, Zoo Knoxville announced that two male lion cubs named Sammie and Sika ...

Previous coverage about a related topic will play in the video player above. (PUEBLO, Colo.) — On Thursday, Sep. 3, the ...

A new Australian study has found that feeding zoo-housed lions whole-animal carcasses on a feast-and-fast schedule encourages behaviors more closely aligned with those seen in the wild. Published in ...

Zoo officials announced that Zuri, a 20-year-old African lion, was humanely euthanized after a decline in her health related ...

The Philadelphia Zoo is saying goodbye to its last African lion, Makini, who died after a battle with advanced arthritis. The Zoo announced Makini's death on Friday, saying ever since the death of his ...

The lions are back at the Saint Louis Zoo! After more than a year without lions, one African lion will debut to the public Tuesday, with another set to arrive soon.