Stressed by Heat, 3 Lions Die at Tokyo Zoo

NYT World Tuesday 04 August 2026, 14:32 UTC By Leo Sands and Kiuko Notoya 1 min read

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The female lions died within five days of each other despite zookeepers’ efforts to shelter them from Japan’s blistering summer temperatures.

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