Saint Louis Zoo euthanized 17-year-old lion Ingozi due to severe health issues.

The Saint Louis Zoo euthanized 17-year-old African lion Ingozi due to advanced liver and spinal disease. Born in San Diego, Ingozi moved to St. Louis at age one and was paired with lioness Cabara, with whom he had multiple litters. Ingozi, known for his roar and mane, leaves behind Cabara and his cubs. The zoo's Animal Care and Animal Health teams provided continuous care throughout his life.

November 18, 2024
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