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Arizona zoos mourning the loss of beloved lions Kaya and Sierra
The Phoenix Zoo lost its beloved mountain lion, Sierra, who was humanely euthanized this week after dealing with advanced renal failure. The Reid Park Zoo had to humanely euthanize their African lion, ...
Arizona Daily Star21d
Tucson's Reid Park Zoo euthanizes lion
A 17-year-old lion at Tucson’s Reid Park Zoo was euthanized this week, officials said Friday. Kaya, an African lion, was recently diagnosed with a degenerative spinal disease. It impacted her ...
Zoo pays tribute to ‘beloved’ lion after she dies at equivalent of 100 years old
Lions typically live 10 years in the wild and 20 in captivity. Oto surpassed this lifespan and retained a glossy coat, ...
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Kaya the Lion dies at the age of 17, Reid Park Zoo announces
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The Reid Park Zoo announces that Kaya the Lion has passed at the age of 17. Kaya was recently diagnosed with a degenerative spinal disease which impacted her ability to ...
The Japan Times13d
Oto, Japan’s oldest lion, dies at 25 — equivalent to 100 human years
Born in 1999 at Asahiyama Zoo in the city of Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Oto had been at Aichi Prefecture's Toyohashi Zoo & ...
USA Today23d
Arizona zoos mourning the loss of beloved lions Kaya and Sierra
The Phoenix Zoo and Reid Park Zoo in Tucson are both dealing with the loss of longtime residents. The Phoenix Zoo lost its beloved mountain lion, Sierra, who was humanely euthanized this week ...
The Independent12d
Zoo pays tribute to ‘beloved’ lion after she dies at equivalent of 100 years old
Oto had lived in the Toyohashi Zoo and Botanical Park in Aichi prefecture since 2001. “Beloved by lion enthusiasts across the country, Oto brought joy and lasting memories to countless visitors ...