An African lion’s “impressive roar and magnificent mane” was a staple of the St. Louis Zoo for years. Ingozi would bask in the Missouri sunshine on a raised platform as guests perused ...

The darker the mane, the older the lion ... and detect their next meal when it’s as far as a mile away. The African lion population has plummeted by over 40% over the last three generations.

The three cubs were born on Aug. 17 to the zoo's 3-year-old female lion, Bahati The Dallas Zoo is expanding its pride! Last month, the Texas-based zoo welcomed three African lion cubs — one male ...