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Oregon Zoo says goodbye to Kya, its oldest lion
Oregon Zoo says goodbye to Kya, its oldest lion
Oregon Zoo says goodbye to Kya, its oldest lion

Published on: 06/16/2026

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Most wild lions don't live past 16; Kya was almost 19, the zoo said. She raised three cubs during her life, two of whom remain at the Oregon Zoo.

News Source : https://www.kgw.com/article/life/animals/oregon-zoo-goodbye-kya-oldest-lion/283-e7953904-342f-4ff7-8ddd-de0117ad569b

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