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A faulty door at the Columbus Zoo allowed incompatible lions to mix, leading to a fatal attack. The USDA cited the zoo, which has since reinforced enclosures.
A faulty door at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium's lion enclosure led to the death of a lioness and injuries to a male lion in April. The zoo determined a window in the door created a structural ...
A door dividing incompatible lions at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium broke in April, resulting in the death of a lion and a ...
A zoo in Ohio has been cited by the U.S. Department of Agriculture after the agency investigated the death of a female lion ...
A USDA report revealed a faulty door led to a fatal lion incident at the Columbus Zoo. One lioness was euthanized, and two ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A lion at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium died earlier this week, the zoo announced on Friday. African lion Kazi died Aug. 9 at nearly 16 years old. Kazi’s mobility ...
Meanwhile, a sea lion pup was born on June 25, making history as the first of its kind born at the Columbus Zoo. The pup is currently living in a behind-the-scenes area of the zoo so that it can ...
According to Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, their lion cub triplets — three males who have yet to be named — successfully completed their first medical checkup. Naomi the lioness gave birth to the ...
The Columbus Zoo most recently welcomed lion cubs in August 2019 — though they weren’t expected. Naomi, age 4, gave birth to three surprise male cubs after mating with her father, 15-year-old ...
Columbus Zoo staff knew the zoo’s male lion, Roary, and one of the lionesses, Asali, did not get along. Staff believe one of ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH)– A new male lion is joining the pride at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, the zoo announced Tuesday. Roary the 4-year-old African lion comes to Columbus from The Buffalo Zoo ...