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The Los Angeles Zoo prides itself on being a place that is welcoming to everyone. We are dedicated to connecting people with nature and creating experiences that are accessible to all. If you love animals, enjoy nature, and want to support wildlife conservation, we invite you to join our L.A. Zoo family. There are many ways to become “part of the herd.”

Learn about Zoo membership benefits, levels, and members-only services.

Explore a variety of donor programs and giving opportunities.

Volunteers play a vital role in fulfilling the Zoo’s mission of nurturing wildlife and enriching the human experience.

Paid Internships program

The 10-week paid internships provide college students with experience in the zoo and conservation fields each summer.

Heighten your business image, expand your brand awareness, and potentially increase sales volume—all while demonstrating social responsibility.

Do you love animals and are committed to their conservation? Start your job search here.

The Zoo’s Teen Council for Conservation aims at engaging teenagers in Los Angeles to support, envision, and lead conservation solutions through social and environmental action.