Blackpool Zookeepers 'Heartbroken' by Death of Young Lion Cub

Zoo announces 'heartbreaking' death of lion cub

The animal care team and veterinary experts reached the decision that euthanasia was the best option

Blackpool Zoo team ‘absolutely heartbroken’ after death of lion cub

Staff at Blackpool Zoo have been left ‘absolutely heartbroken’ after one of the zoo’s three young lion cubs died following a short illness

Blackpool zookeepers 'heartbroken' by death of young lion cub

Kito was one of the first African lions to be born at the zoo in over a decade

Blackpool Zoo lion cub dies after short illness

A lion cub has died after a short illness, leaving the team caring for him at Blackpool Zoo "heartbroken".

Zoo announces devastating news that lion cub has died

A spokesperson for the zoo announced the devastating news this morning.