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A 17-year-old African lion died at the St. Louis zoo. Photo by the St. Louis Zoo An African lion’s “impressive roar and magnificent mane” was a staple of the St. Louis Zoo for years.

Sukari celebrated her 20th birthday this past summer. An African lion typically lives less than 17 years, according to the zoo.

An African lion’s “impressive roar and magnificent mane” was a staple of the St. Louis Zoo for years. Ingozi would bask in the Missouri sunshine on a raised platform as guests perused ...