A lion escaped from a zoo in southern tourist town of Manavgat and was shot dead after wounding a farmer on Sunday (July 6).

The male lion, named Zeus, attacked the 53-year-old farmer who was sleeping outdoors after watering pistachio trees, local ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A woman has sustained severe injuries to an arm when she was attacked by a lion at an Australian ...

A woman has lost her arm after being attacked by a lion at Queensland's Darling Downs Zoo over the weekend officials said.

The Queensland zoo where a woman had her arm torn off by a lion has been issued with compliance notices by workplace health ...

She is well-versed in safety protocols around potentially dangerous animals… Inexplicably, at this stage, one animal grabbed ...

Image via Shutterstock A woman's trip to the zoo ended in horrific injury. A lion attacked and mauled her arm off while at an ...

Abilene's king and queen are leaving the zoo, according to a media release. Abilene Zoo announced Tuesday that their African lions Kenya and Dixie will be moving to another zoo. The lions are part ...

Updated: Jun 19, 2025 / 04:12 PM EDT KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A new female African lion is now a resident of Zoo Knoxville, after she was brought to the zoo on a breeding recommendation.

Luci, the Denver Zoo's oldest sea lion, is 24 years old. "They have really great health care, a constant diet and don’t have to worry about predators," Schumacher says.

The zoo stated Tau likely had degeneration of the discs of his lumbar spine, also known as intervertebral disc disease or IVDD. The disease can develop in aging lions.

Local News 18-year-old lion at San Antonio Zoo euthanized due to poor health The zoo says that Tau passed away quietly under the loving care and comfort of his veterinarians and animal care staff.