Oftentimes referred to as the “king of the jungle,” lions are highly social and intelligent creatures. These big cats are also critical to maintaining the health of their ecosystem. National ...

A young male lion named Sheryaar at the Arignar Anna Zoological Park in Chennai's Vandalur caused concern after it failed to return to its shelter on October 3, prompting an overnight search by zoo ...

CHENNAI: A six-year-old male lion released into a safari zone on Friday has gone off the radar, prompting a search operation by Vandalur zoo authorities. The lion, brought from the Bannerghatta Zoo in ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron Zoo’s beloved lion Tamarr is now in his roaring 20s! He celebrated the big 2-0 birthday at the Akron Zoo on Monday. That makes him the second oldest male lion in a facility ...

Memphis Zoo officials announced that their only male lion passed away on August 7, 2025. "It is with immense sadness that we announce the passing of Thabo, our magnificent male African lion and one of ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Thabo, the only male lion at the Memphis Zoo and one of its most well-known residents, died last week at 16, the zoo announced Monday. The zoo says he underwent surgery Aug. 7 to ...

A lion at the Memphis Zoo died during a surgical procedure on Aug. 7, the zoo announced. Thabo, a male African lion, died at 16 years old during a procedure to remove a bladder stone that was causing ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The only male lion at the Memphis Zoo died, the zoo announced Monday morning. The Memphis Zoo said that Thabo, an African lion "and one of the most beloved residents of the Memphis ...

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 ...

Jabari, a male lion from Zoo Miami, lounges in his cage on Friday, July 6, 2018. C.M. GUERRERO [email protected] Jabari wasn’t just any old lion at Zoo Miami. He broke records, sired many ...

A lion that escaped from a private animal park in Antalya’s Manavgat district was shot and killed by unidentified individuals after injuring a local resident, officials confirmed. The male lion, named ...