Oregon Zoo bids a sad farewell to Zawadi, one of North America's oldest male lions

Published on: 04/03/2026

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Oregon Zoo bid a sad farewell Thursday to Zawadi Mungu, elder statesman of the African lion pride and one of the oldest male lions in North America. “He had paws the size of dinner plates and a roar so loud you could feel it in your chest,” said Kelly Gomez,

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