SUAMICO (WLUK) -- The NEW Zoo is mourning the loss of one of its lions. Ajia, the female lioness, passed away peacefully Monday with the help of euthanasia, the zoo said. Ajia had been under close ...

A troubled teenager who dreamed of becoming a lion tamer was mauled to death in front of horrified zoo-goers after climbing a 20-foot fence to get into the big cats’ enclosure. Gerson de Melo Machado, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A door separating two groups of lions at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium reportedly failed in April, leading to the death of one of the female lions and a citation from the U.S.

In January, F. Iriskulov was killed by lions at a zoo in Uzbekistan after entering their pen to film a video. Last year, a man was killed by a lion after entering its enclosure, apparently to take a ...

A Brazilian teenager was mauled by a lioness in full view of zoo visitors on Sunday, after scaling a six-meter wall and safety fencing and shimmying down a tree into the enclosure, authorities said.