HONORING BETTY

With a USPS Forever stamp honoring Betty White just released, it's a great time to look back at her 50-plus years with GLAZA and the Zoo.

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More than, 1,700 amazing animals call the Los Angeles Zoo home! Learn more about each one here.

Wild for the Planet

Wild for the Planet ft Big Bunny

April 18–20: It’s a celebration of our one precious planet and its rich biodiversity, featuring fun and inspiring activities, entertainment, and presentations.

World of Birds Show

World of Birds Show

The Angela Collier World of Birds Show has been captivating and informing audiences for nearly 40 years.

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Wild Weekends at the L.A. Zoo

Discover Wild Weekends at the L.A. Zoo—celebrating communities, wildlife, and our shared planet with themed fun, activities, and entertainment!

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You might miss the Saharan horned viper, as it often burrows into sand to hide. Photo by Jamie Pham

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Celebrate the Year of the Snake


This year’s Lunar New Year celebrations are ushering in the Year of the Snake—fang-tastic news since the Zoo is home to an especially wide variety of vipers, boas, pythons, and more. For a sneak preview of the snakes you’ll see in the Zoo’s LAIR, as well as some fun facts, check out the photos in our gallery. These reptiles are nothing to hiss at!


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