Zuri, one of several beloved lions at the Topeka Zoo and one who had unusually grown a mane in fall 2022, died Wednesday after a bout with kidney disease. She had just turned 19 years old a month ...
The case of the lioness with the mystery mane has been solved, thanks to veterinarians at the UT College of Veterinary Medicine. Last year, Bridget, an 18-year-old female lion at the Oklahoma City Zoo ...
Bridget the African lion is acting "completely normal," despite her new hairdo. An 18-year-old African lioness named Bridget is puzzling zoologists after she mysteriously sprouted a mane. Oklahoma ...
Zuri, a lioness who grew a mane after her pride’s male lion died in 2020. Topeka Zoo/Facebook Screengrab After Avus the male lion died at the Topeka Zoo in Kansas, it wasn’t long before a lioness ...
A strange thing has happened in the Topeka Zoo. Zuri, a full grown lioness, has grown a mane. A female lioness growing a mane is an extremely rare, though not unique, phenomenon. In 2011, zookeepers ...
Many of us took liberties with our hairstyles during the pandemic. They sure did at the Topeka Zoo and Conservation Center. SHANNA SIMPSON: So we were like, oh, weird, you know, Zuri's getting a ...