Tag: lions

We’re celebrating our big cats and their biggest supporters on World Lion Day with custom-made papier-mâché ‘globes’ for our newest arrival, Arya.

Zoo Knoxville introduces a new female African lion “Amara” partnered with “Upepo”

Let’s kick off the first day of #CatAwarenessWeekend with the two kings of Big Cat Walkway: Brutus and Titus! Animal care specialist Jessica gets us up to speed on how the brothers have been doing since arriving at Brookfield Zoo in March.

Zoo Knoxville is excited to welcome African lion Upepo tot he pride.

Nikita, our 19 year old lioness, was brought into the Windsong onsite hospital, to see our vet Dr Justin. She was showing symptoms of lethargy and was inappetent. Nikita is a very food motivated cat so these signs were concerning, especially in a cat of her age.