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January 19th, 2026

'Very exciting': Woodland Park Zoo celebrates birth of 2 lion cubs

The Woodland Park Zoo just welcomed some new pride and joy.

Two South African lions were born — the zoo's first birth of lions since 2014, the Woodland Park Zoo announced Friday.

"Very exciting," KIRO host Jake Skorheim said on "The Jake and Spike Show" on KIRO Newsradio.

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