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How the LA Zoo Remembered Betty White on Her 100th Birthday
The Los Angeles Zoo is honoring Betty White with the self-guided “Betty’s L.A. Zoo Tour,” 16 stops where guests can learn about her connection to a particular animal or location through a series of pictures and quotes.
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LA Zoo Urges Support for Endangered Species with Cute Animal Pics
The Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens is bringing awareness to the Endangered Species Act with cute animal pictures.
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LA Zoo Discovers New Breeding Technique for California Condors
The discovery of a breeding technique for California condors never before tried by any other zoo should help increase the numbers of the critically endangered species, the Los Angeles Zoo announced Monday.
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Photos: Tiny Deer Debuts at the LA Zoo
A cute little baby deer debuted at the LA Zoo. But it’s no ordinary deer. It’s a pudu, which is a miniature.
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Photos: Tiny Deer Debuts at the LA Zoo
A cute little baby deer debuted at the LA Zoo. But it’s no ordinary deer. It’s a pudu, which is a miniature.
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Aww! Tiny Little Baby Deer Debuts at LA Zoo
Fans of a Korean pop star have raised more than $2,000 to name a baby deer at the Los Angeles Zoo after their favorite doe-eyed singer.
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LA Zoo, Museums Will Admit Students Free if Teachers Strike
If a teachers’ strike occurs Monday as anticipated, affected students will be offered free admission to the Los Angeles Zoo, the Los Angeles County Natural History Museum and the Petersen Automotive Museum.
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Los Angeles Zoo Puts Baby Okapi on Display
The number of okapis at the Los Angeles Zoo now stands at four, with the birth of a female calf of the unique species nicknamed the “forest giraffe,” it was announced Tuesday.
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Snow Leopard Cubs Debut at LA Zoo
These 4-month-old snow leopard cubs are making their public debut at the Los Angeles Zoo. Born in May, they are the first offspring of Georgina and Fred, two adult leopards paired together through a species survival program. Snow leopards are an endangered species, with 2,000-7,000 left in the wild.
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Buddy the Blind, 700-Pound Sea Lion to Make LA Zoo Debut
After an eight-year absence, a California sea lion has returned to the Los Angeles Zoo’s Sea Life Cliffs exhibit, it was announced Monday.
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Baby Giraffe Makes Her Debut at the LA Zoo
The LA Zoo is “extra thankful” this holiday season for the birth of a healthy, female Masai giraffe. The calf was born on Nov. 9, weighing around 130 pounds and standing just under six feet tall.
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Koala Mauled in LA Zoo, P-22 Mountain Lion Believed Responsible
A koala in a Los Angeles Zoo enclosure was mauled to death, and the beloved mountain lion P-22 is believed to be the animal responsible, the zoo said Wednesday.
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PETA Lodges Federal Complaint Against Hippo Encounter at LA Zoo
An animal-rights group announced Wednesday it has lodged a federal complaint saying that a recently opened hippopotamus attraction at the Los Angeles Zoo violates federal law by allowing visitors to come into contact with a hippo family.
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Watch: LA Zoo Groundskeeper Rescued From Gorilla Enclosure
A groundskeeper at the Los Angeles Zoo was rescued by firefighters after losing his footing and falling into a gorilla enclosure Thursday morning, officials said.