Animals Lioness gives birth to cub at Walter Zoo in Gossau SG

A lion cub was born at Walter Zoo in Gossau SG on Wednesday. The cub is in good health, the zoo wrote in a statement.

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06.10.2025, 13:38

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The sex of the lion cub has not yet been determined. However, the zoo team is very pleased with the cub's development so far, according to the statement.

The northern lion is increasingly endangered in the wild and is extinct north of the Sahara, the zoo added. The birth at Walter Zoo is part of a European conservation breeding program.