National Zoo humanely euthanizes 21-year-old lion dubbed ‘Queen Bee’

One of the oldest lions in the country was humanely euthanized on Thursday, May 7, the National Zoo announced. Shera, a ...
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Zoo mourns loss of female lion just 2 months after losing her lifelong partner

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 ...
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African Lion Dies at Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

African lion Shera rests on a bed of hay in her indoor enclosure Jan. 26 at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo’s Great Cats ...
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Zoo mourns loss of female lion just 2 months after losing her lifelong partner

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 ...