Jamila, the 6-year-old female lion, sustained fatal injuries from a fight with a male lion, Abuto, that was paired with Jamila’s two sisters for breeding purposes, according to a news release ...

The Birmingham Zoo introduced male lion Josh to Akili, hoping the animals would become companions following the death of the lioness' former partner Staff members at the Birmingham Zoo are ...

A jaw-dropping fight between a lion and a lioness was captured on camera in the Gir Forest of Gujarat. Filmed by politician and wildlife photographer Zubin Ashara, the video shows three vehicles ...

The zoo said in a statement on Friday that Nyack, a 10-year-old male African lion, had died after staff found him held in a tight grip by Zuri, a 12-year-old female, hours before the zoo opened ...

A zoo in Ohio has been cited by the U.S. Department of Agriculture after the agency investigated the death of a female lion ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—A lioness at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs has died after a fatal brawl with another lion in the main yard of the exhibit. Zoo officials say the 6-year ...

(Note: “Pride” is lion lingo for “squad.”) The lioness exhibits several male traits, like a mane with black fur and a deep, low-register roar, that she developed after her pride leader died.