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Los Angeles Zoo Tiger Cub Passes Away

The Los Angeles Zoo is saddened to announce that one of the three tiger cubs born on August 6 has passed away. Zoo staff discovered the deceased cub on Monday, September 12, 2011. A necropsy indicated the cub sustained head trauma but vet [...]

Posted On : Sep, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

Top Reasons to Visit the Los Angeles Zoo

By 1956, the city of Los Angeles had outgrown the small Griffith Park Zoo. The citizens passed a $6.6 million bond measure to help build a new one and a 113-acre site in Griffith Park was chosen as the new location. In 1964 a private, no [...]

Posted On : May, 27 2010 | Comments : 0

Sumatran Rhinoceros of the Los Angeles Zoo arrives in Indone...

The first Sumatran rhinoceros was moved from the Los Angeles Zoo to Indonesia to take part in a breeding program for the critically endangered species, officials said. The male rhino named Andalas is to mate with two female rhinos at the [...]