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Learn about exciting Zoo developments, including animal updates, events, expert perspectives, and field reports on our conservation initiatives at the Zoo and around the world.
Brumation is essentially the reptilian/amphibian version of hibernation. It is a way of conserving energy when temperatures are too low for these ectothermic animals, who depend on adequate ambient heat, to reach optimal body temperatures for them to digest food.
Springing Into Action Read more
In this time of turmoil, change is possible if we are brave enough to ask difficult questions—and respond with meaningful, sustained action.
Zoo Conference Brings Black Voices to the Forefront of the Conservation Conversation Read more
The Los Angeles Zoo is committed to being a dedicated resource for our City, so when we see and feel Angelenos angry, confused, and in pain, we know we owe it to our community to speak up.
Statement from the Los Angeles Zoo on Social and Racial Justice, Inclusion, and Equity Read more
#1 “Betty White: First Lady of Television” Recommended by Karen Poly, Zoo Registrar This wonderful Netflix documentary about the life of legendary animal lover and lifelong L.A. Zoo supporter Betty White features a cameo by “our very own Michael Dee,” says Karen of the surprise appearance by a beloved former general curator at the Zoo. Available to watch on Netflix. #2 “We Bought a Zoo” Recommended by Rob Woolley, Senior Director of Development “My family
WATCH! Top 5 Favorite Movies & TV Shows, Curated by Los Angeles Zoo Staff Read more
