This article originally ran in the March 1971 issue of Zoo View, the quarterly publication of the Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association. Lion of Africa sports famous mane. Males have been called easy-going loafers, gentlemen who let the ladies do all… read more →
This article originally ran in the April 1969 issue of Zoo View, the quarterly publication of the Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association. No zoo hierarchy would be complete without a king of beasts. Bozo, a young African lion arrived at the… read more →
This article originally ran in the Summer 1965 issue of Zoo View, the quarterly publication of the Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association. The 360-pound cat recently developed a serious internal infection which did not respond to drugs injected by an automatic… read more →
This article originally ran in the Spring 2014 issue of Zoo View, the quarterly publication of the Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association. Some details about the individual feline residents of the Los Angeles Zoo may not be accurate currently. CJ the… read more →
Billy the Asian elephant splashing in one of the habitat's pools. Sweating Primates, including humans, apes, and monkeys, sweat profusely when overheated. When we sweat, and it evaporates from our skin, it carries heat away from our bodies. Some biologists… read more →