A white tiger last seen on social media as a weak and unwell cub, after its rescue from a Louisiana home, is now a healthy, ...
Man arrested in Phoenix after alleged Bay Area turtle-smuggling ring moved 1,800+ protected turtles to Taiwan.
Disney World, Times Square and Yellowstone National Park can be packed to the rafters with tourists. But there are plenty of ...
Florida's record February freeze seemed to doom sea grapes and many other coastal plants and marine life, but nature is ...
TAMPA, Fla. — ZooTampa at Lowry Park will host its first Manatee Conservation Celebration on May 2, giving visitors a full day of family activities focused on protecting one of Florida’s most ...
Julie Sharp is a digital producer at CBS Los Angeles. She is a South Bay native and majored in print journalism at Cal State University Long Beach. Julie previously reported for the Beach Reporter, ...
One of the L.A. Zoo’s most legendary residents is celebrating his 60 th birthday. That’s right: Topa Topa the California condor, who has been key to the critically endangered species’ repopulation, ...
A California condor who was central to the species' recovery after near extinction is being celebrated at the Los Angeles Zoo. Topa Topa arrived at the LA Zoo in 1967 after he was found weak and ...
Colombia is taking aim at its invasive hippopotamus population. This week, the government announced plans to euthanize dozens of the hulking animals, which are causing ecological and safety issues in ...
These gentle giants forage in shallow waters, primarily along the coast of Florida, and often have fatal encounters with boats. What can be done to help them? By Johnny Diaz Reporting from Miami In ...
The zoo said it’s the first major breeding success in its Cape vulture habitat, which opened up last year. The chick now joins the zoo’s committee — that’s the name for a group of vultures. About the ...
This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. The Los Angeles Zoo said it’s the ...