Check out this Cape vulture cooling off in its pool!
The L.A. Zoo’s animal care staff always make sure the animals have everything they need to stay cool and comfortable especially on warmer days.
📸: Animal Keeper Heather K.
Oh, baby! The new male Grevy's zebra foal is here and ready to meet you, LA. Starting this week, guests will be able to see the foal and his mother on exhibit more regularly. Stop by and say hello to the new addition! 🦓💖
He’s a climber! Bintang the Bornean Orangutan continues to explore his habitat and climb high to catch those views. Stop by the Red Ape Rain Forest to see Bintang and his mother Kalim along with the other striking Bornean orangutans in this troop!
📸: Zach Rich
When the L.A. Zoo closes, the salsa starts. 💃🔥
Join us for Salsa Night at Zoo After Dark, featuring live music from Mamboson, dancing, animal experiences, food, drinks, and more.
Grab your tickets at https://t.co/iloM7vMqPp before they sell out!
🚨NEW BABY ALERT🚨
Welcome to the world, little guy! The L.A. Zoo welcomed a male Grevy's zebra. 🦓💞 He’s been busy bonding with mom, but you can catch them on exhibit starting next week (weather permitting)
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Check out the green aracari's serrated bill—like a bread knife for fruit—extending its reach to food others can't access. Super neat! See them at Rainforest of The Americas. 📸: Zach Rich
When the sun sets, the L.A. Zoo is partying like its 1999! 🪩
Join us for Throwback Night at Zoo After Dark on 6/20, featuring live music from Larger than Life, dancing, animal experiences, food, drinks, and more.
Grab your tickets at https://t.co/iloM7vMqPp!
🥚CALIFORNIA CONDOR UPDATE!🥚 Nine condor chicks hatched at L.A. Zoo this breeding season. They are thriving and doing well. Huge thanks to the Zoo's animal care team!
At the L.A. Zoo, the Chimpanzees of Mahale Mountains habitat inspires awe with one of North America's largest chimp troops, offering space and flexibility for their care.
Did you know perenties' beautiful skin patterns inspire aboriginal art? See a juvenile perentie in Desert LAIR and an adult near Komodo dragons in Animals of Australia.
Gather your friends for Zoo Quest: Amazing Apes this weekend! Solve puzzles, enjoy food trucks, live DJs, and fun. Get tickets now at https://t.co/iloM7vMqPp.
🚨ATTENTION L.A. ZOO MEMBERS🚨 Visit the Zoo early this Saturday, May 30, 8:30-10 a.m., for an exclusive look at the L.A. Zoo before it opens! Not a member? Join now: https://t.co/LJ6Ky8lWJH
Baby update!
Two young female southern gerenuk, born in July 2025, are now on exhibit! Joining three adults, the two females expand the herd to five southern gerenuk, located just next to the Cape vultures. Stop by and say hi to these new additions!