Honolulu Zoo’s only male lion dies after contracting coronavirus
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Male lion Ekundu, 3, makes his first public appearance in the lion exhibit at the Honolulu Zoo on Aug. 20, 2010. Ekundu, 13, has died after testing positive for the coronavirus, city officials announced on Oct. 15, 2021.2/7
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Male lion Ekundu, 3, makes his first public appearance in the lion exhibit at the Honolulu Zoo on Aug. 20, 2010. Ekundu, 13, has died after testing positive for the coronavirus, city officials announced on Oct. 15, 2021.3/7
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Male lion Ekundu, 3, makes his first public appearance in the lion exhibit at the Honolulu Zoo on Aug. 20, 2010. Ekundu, 13, has died after testing positive for the coronavirus, city officials announced on Oct. 15, 2021.4/7
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Children and adults line up to get a view of male lion Ekundu, 3, who makes his first public appearance in the lion exhibit at the Honolulu Zoo on Aug. 20, 2010. Ekundu, 13, has died after testing positive for the coronavirus, city officials announced on Oct. 15, 2021.5/7
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Male lion Ekundu, 3, makes his first public appearance in the lion exhibit at the Honolulu Zoo on Aug. 20, 2010. Ekundu, 13, has died after testing positive for the coronavirus, city officials announced on Oct. 15, 2021.6/7
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Male lion Ekundu, 3, makes his first public appearance in the lion exhibit at the Honolulu Zoo on Aug. 20, 2010. Ekundu, 13, has died after testing positive for the coronavirus, city officials announced on Oct. 15, 2021.7/7
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Then-acting Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell announces the first public appearance of Ekundu, a male lion, in the lion exhibit at the Honolulu Zoo on Aug. 20, 2010. Ekundu, 13, has died after testing positive for the coronavirus, city officials announced on Oct. 15, 2021.
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