Turtle Back Zoo in Essex County, New Jersey, got its first lion cubs in over 60 years. A three-year-old lioness gave birth to two babies in late November. The male and female cubs, named Kito and Anga by TODAY viewers, cap off a year of work by the zoo. These are the first lions ever born at this location.
The zoo shared the cubs’ sexes with TODAY on Jan. 8. Kito means Precious Jewel in English. Anga translates to Sky in Swahili.
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