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Saint Louis Zoo euthanizes 17-year-old African lion
ST. LOUIS – The Saint Louis Zoo announced on Monday the passing of an elderly African male lion, ‘Ingozi.’ The zoo shared on Facebook, they “humanely euthanized” the lion on Friday due to advanced liver and spinal disease. Ingozi leaves behind his 19-year-old partner and female lioness “Cabara” at “Big Cat Country” and multiple litters of cubs.
17-year-old lion euthanized and mourned by Saint Louis Zoo staff
Saint Louis Zoo personnel announced Monday that its 17-year-old male African lion was humanely euthanized on Friday. The lion, named Ingozi, was euthanized due to advanced liver and spinal disease, the zoo said in a Facebook post.
Ingozi, 17-year-old African lion, dies at St. Louis Zoo
ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis announced that the African lion Ingozi died on Nov. 15. He was 17 and was euthanized after suffering from advanced liver and spinal disease. In a statement, the zoo said, "Ingozi was known for his impressive roar and magnificent mane."
Visitors on-board with Saint Louis Zoo’s new security system
The Saint Louis Zoo is taking extra steps to protect its visitors and animals, with a new security system being implemented to ensure your visit is safe and fun.
Saint Louis Zoo rolls out new security measures this fall
The Saint Louis Zoo has put in place new security measures this fall in an effort to make guests feel safer. Guests with large bags, strollers, wagons, coolers, wheelchairs, backpacks and purses may also be subject to a bag search after passing through the automatic detection system,
St. Louis Zoo says 17-year-old African Lion was 'humanely euthanized'
The St. Louis Zoo announced Monday through a Facebook post that Ingozi, a 17-year-old African Lion who had been at the zoo since shortly after his first birthday, was ‘humanely euthanized’ on Friday.
Zoo announces death of 17-year-old male lion, leaving behind longtime mate
At age 17, Ingozi lived a long life for a male lion. According to the Smithsonian National Zoo, males rarely live past age 12 ...
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Saint Louis Zoo Mourns the Loss of Ingozi, Beloved African Lion, Due to Advanced Diseases
The Saint Louis Zoo made the somber announcement that Ingozi, a 17-year-old male African lion who had been in their ...
Saint Louis Zoo ‘humanely euthanized’ African lion
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The Saint Louis Zoo “humanely euthanized” a 17-year-old African lion on Friday. The zoo ...
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Saint Louis Zoo euthanizes chimpanzee due to worsening arthritis
ST. LOUIS – The Saint Louis Zoo announced Thursday that its medical staff “humanely euthanized” an elderly chimp due to worsening health conditions. Rosebud, aka “Rosie,” had suffered ...
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St. Louis Zoo adds security system to detect concealed weapons
The Evolv system is designed to be fast and is part of a larger safety upgrade at the Zoo that includes new cameras and a ...
55-year-old chimp euthanized at Saint Louis Zoo, mourned by staff
The chimpanzee was often found in the center of any grooming session and enjoyed relaxing in the sunshine in a nest she built ...