These are some of the most amazing zoos in the Golden State, based on Google reviewers who loved elements like shady paths ...

Over the last four months, the L.A. Zoo has welcomed the birth of five great apes, including a gorilla, orangutan and three chimpanzees. Here's how staff are managing their care.

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Hopkins did not want the zoo to include non-native species or act as a place where animals were captured and held in pens.

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 ...

LOS ANGELES — Ten California condor chicks hatched successfully at the Los Angeles Zoo this breeding season, marking another milestone in the decades-long effort to save North America's largest land ...

A California zoo announced a hornbill, a large, exotic bird native to Africa, was found at a country club after a weekend on ...

After 15 months on the wing, Ripley, a beloved Harris’s hawk, has soared back into the hearts of the Fresno Chaffee Zoo in California. The bird, a star of the zoo’s Winged Wonders Bird Show for over ...

Optimism is soaring within the California Condor Recovery Program (CCRP) after the announcement on Wednesday that the Los Angeles Zoo successfully hatched 10 chicks this season. All 10 of the condors ...

It has been a challenging time for the San Diego Zoo, where three beloved animals — a polar bear, giraffe and gorilla — died within days of each other. The latest death occurred Monday, when Maka, a ...

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 ...