Sandy Masuo

October 9, 2020

Celebrate Spookyheroes!

These invertebrates are often regarded as creepy crawlers but once you learn how their super-natural powers work, you'll recognize them as "Spookyheroes."
September 1, 2020

Introducing VIVAD: Virtual International Vulture Awareness Day!

This year’s virtual celebration of one of our favorite animal holidays — International Vulture Awareness Day — is part of two full weekends of online presentations and activities to mark California Biodiversity Day.
July 8, 2020

Absence Makes the Art Grow Fonder

Emily Klein’s artwork connects her family with Muriel’s Ranch residents and staff.
June 29, 2020

Rare Frog Breeding Program Leaps Forward

If you’re hiking in the higher elevations of the San Gabriel or San Jacinto mountains, you might be fortunate enough to see one of the world’s rarest amphibians in its native habitat.
June 29, 2020

A Banner Year for Condors

If you have been following the epic tale of the California condor, you’re probably aware of the pivotal role that wildlife biologists and zoos have played in it.
March 2, 2020

Protecting Pronghorn: An Update from South of the Border

The L.A. Zoo’s substantial contributions to the Berrendo Peninsular Recovery Program are critical for preventing extinction.