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Female Lion Loses Battle with Cancer
September 03, 2010
ASHEBORO, N.C., Sept. 3 -- The North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources' North Carolina Zoo issued the following news release:

A female lion was euthanized at the North Carolina Zoo Friday morning after veterinarians determined that mammary cancer had spread to the point that she would not recover.

The 12-year-old female had been at the N.C Zoo since 2002 after being transferred from the Sedgwick County Zoo in Kansas. According to Zoo Seni . . .

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