Zoo Update from Zoo CEO and Director Denise M. Verret – June 2023
As we transition to the summer, the Zoo is focused on expanding our impact in the community and on connecting more Angelenos to nature.
Welcome to the World
We’ve got babies! The Zoo has been bustling with the excitement of newborn animals, and we wanted to share with you a few new faces that you might want to look for on your next visit.
Zoo Update from GLAZA President Tom Jacobson – May 2023
As the weather in Los Angeles warms up and the days grow longer, our nights are shorter but a lot more fun.
Zoo Update from Zoo Director and CEO Denise M. Verret – April 2023
The Zoo and its staff and volunteers are hard at work celebrating and conserving our marvelous planet during Earth Month. From a focus on birds to the creation of new garden spaces, read on to see why Zoo Director and CEO Denise M. Verret is excited for the rebirth and renewal of spring at the L.A. Zoo.
Zoo Update from GLAZA President Tom Jacobson – March 2023
What a wet and wild winter! Spring is our busiest season at the Zoo, and we hope to see our members enjoying their benefits during beautiful, warm weather—fingers crossed! Read on to discover some of the signature events happening soon!
Behind the Scenes: New Pollinator Garden
Planting a garden is an act of courage that looks to the future and sometimes challenges nature itself.
Field Notes: Ecuador with Dr. Jordan Davis-Powell
She and colleagues from Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and the Smithsonian Zoo traveled to Ecuador’s Llanganates National Park in October 2022.
Zoo Update from Director and CEO Denise M. Verret – February 2023
To help foster a safe space for all Angelenos, including African American youth, the Los Angeles Zoo has expanded its programming and partnerships to create more meaningful and active connections to nature and wildlife.
Field Notes: Argentina with Dr. Jake Owens
What is it like working in the field on the conservation projects that are so important for supporting endangered species? Journey with Conservation Director Dr. Owens through Argentina for his notes from the field on the sites, species, and friends he encountered during his most recent travel for giant otter conservation.
Zoo Update from GLAZA President Tom Jacobson – January 2023
GLAZA President Tom Jacobson is celebrating 2022 and looking forward to some special projects in 2023 that will move the Zoo closer to its goals. Discover what’s planned and find out how you can join in to keep the momentum going.
