Guests at the zoo got their first glimpse this week of Maxim, a 14-year-old male Amur tiger that moved in from the Midwest. Maxim came to Utah from the Saint Louis Zoo as a breeding recommendation for Hogle Zoo's resident female tiger, Sasha.
Hogle Zoo welcomes new tiger as part of breeding program
Utah News spotted this story published August 21, 2026 at Fox 13. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.