In a press release, the Sacramento Zoo said Kamau was almost 17 when he was euthanized, which zoo officials said was elderly for his species. The zoo staff, along with veterinary specialists from UC ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Officials at the Sacramento Zoo announced on Saturday that Kamau, the facility’s beloved African lion, died at the age of 16. “The Sacramento Zoo is mourning the loss of ...

The Sacramento Zoo is mourning the loss of 19-year-old African ... 2007 and in 2014 had a litter of cubs with her longtime ...