Bridget the lioness grows a mane, leaving veterinarians baffledBridget is pictured on the left before she grew her 'mini-mane.' It's highly unusual for a female lion to grow one, but Bridget isn't the world's only bearded lioness. Bridget is an 18-year-old lioness who has baffled her handlers at the Oklahoma City Zoo by suddenly growing a small lion's mane. Bridget, right, hangs out at the Oklahoma City Zoo with lioness Tia, left, and lion Hubert, centre. "She could have a small benign tumour somewhere that's actually secreting testosterone," D'Agostino said.

Source: CBC News March 01, 2018 21:35 UTC