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“Nurturing wildlife!”
The Los Angeles Zoo, founded in 1966, is a 113 acre zoo located in Los Angeles, California. The City of Los Angeles owns the entire zoo, its land and facilities, and the animals. Animal care, grounds maintenance, construction, education, public information, and administrative staff are city employees. The Zoo is home to more than 1,100 mammals, birds, amphibians and reptiles representing more than 250 different species of which 29 are endangered. In addition, the Zoo’s botanical collection comprises several planted gardens and over 800 different plant species with over 7,400 individual plants. The Zoo receives over 1.5 million visitors per year and is owned and operated by the City of Los Angeles.
It's a zoo. I've been twice and I don't feel the need to come back, though I can see the value in membership or frequent patronage. Unlike a fixed museum, zoo exhibits may differ from visit to... Read more
Terrible! LA Zoo is one of the worst Zoos I've ever been too! It is consistently voted one of the worst Zoos in America. The LA Zoo is also the worst zoo for elephants due to their treatment of... Read more
This is a very cute zoo. Its perfect for the summer weather because it isn't that big where you can't see everything. We were able to see everything in about two hours and that includes taking our... Read more
Los Angeles Zoo & Botanical Gardens
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- Sun - Sat: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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