Animal Update: Star the Bali Myna Saved from Trafficking
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Zoo Update from CEO and Director Denise M. Verret – October 2022
It’s a great time to enjoy the outside and connect with wildlife and nature, and your Los Angeles Zoo is doing just that in a variety of ways.
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Zoo Update from Director and CEO Denise M. Verret – June 2022
Earlier this year, I had the privilege of traveling to Africa for the very first time in my life. The purpose of this trip was to prepare and inform me of the full journey I am going to co-lead in Botswana and Namibia later in the fall as part of the Zoo’s travel program, but what happened was far more incredible than anything I could have imagined.
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Super Troopers: New Chimps Arrive
The Zoo has recently welcomed two new chimpanzees! Curator of Mammals Candace Sclimenti says “the intros are going great” with the rest of the troop, and in fact the duo—two males—were recently made acquainted with the current alpha male.
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Zoo Update with Director and CEO Denise M. Verret – April 2022
Spring is one of my favorite seasons of the year – it’s a time of birth and renewal when the natural world around us springs back to life. We also use spring as a time to commemorate our planet and the role we all play in protecting it. As we embark on another year celebrating Earth Day on April 22, I am thinking about how the L.A. Zoo is making a sustainable impact on our planet.
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Zoo Update with Zoo CEO and Director Denise M. Verret – February 2022
Zoo CEO and Director Denise M. Verret reflects on the Zoo’s power to connect Angelenos from all walks of life with wildlife and nature.
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Zoo Update: December 2021
I am in awe of how the Zoo family came together during this past year, and 2021 ultimately became a year of growth, rebuilding, and stabilization.
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Zoo Update: October 2021
As summer transitions to fall, I’m reminded of the adaptations and changes of our local native ecosystems and the importance of our care and awareness in protecting these vital habitats to ensure sustainability and a cooperative environment for flora and fauna to thrive.
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News in the Zoo, August 2021
Egg-citing avian news, hope for extinct turtles, and providing a safe haven for rescued native frogs.
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Zoo Update with Denise Verret, Zoo Director and CEO – August 2021
While we have a storied record of success in conservation, the challenges we face are growing and it is important now more than ever that we take actions that save the world around us—together.
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