Typically, if one is looking at world-class attractions in California, theme parks immediately spring to mind. After all, the Golden State is home to Disneyland, Universal Studios Hollywood, and Knott ...

The Orange County Zoo is evacuating animals and staff because of a fast-moving wildfire in Southern California. About 150 animals are temporarily relocating to the Santa Ana Zoo. The animals include ...

Participants can cast unlimited votes until Nov. 11 with the choice of four Swahili names The Living Desert The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens is welcoming animal lovers to participant in naming its ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. The Los Angeles Zoo is celebrating ...

A California zoo’s months-long search for a beloved hawk came to an end with the raptor flying into the arms of the handlers it recognized, according to a report. Ripley, a star for the Fresno Chaffee ...

A California condor who was central to the species' recovery after near extinction is being celebrated at the Los Angeles Zoo. Topa Topa arrived at the LA Zoo in 1967 after he was found weak and ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Optimism is soaring within the California Condor Recovery Program (CCRP) after the announcement on Wednesday that the Los Angeles ...

One of the L.A. Zoo’s most legendary residents is celebrating his 60th birthday. That’s right: Topa Topa the California ...