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The most recognizable characteristic of the bighorn sheep is the male’s massive, spiraled horns and...

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On March 1, two Peninsular pronghorn, one male and one female, were born. Native to Baja California Sur,...

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The Zoo’s baby boom kicked off last year with the July 6 birth of a female koala. Since newborn koalas...

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Pronghorn are the second fastest land mammal and the fastest ungulate (hoofed mammal), clocking in at...

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Native to Australia, koalas have a very low metabolic rate requiring them to conserve energy and to sleep...

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Bighorn sheep are native to the high mountains and deserts of the south western United States and northern...

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March 20, brought the birth of a female desert bighorn sheep.

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Zoo photographer Tad Motoyama caught an adorable moment between an okapi and a black duiker who share a habitat here at the L.A. Zoo.

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Photo by Tad Motoyama/Los Angeles Zoo Billy checks out one of the many enrichment opportunities in...

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Photo by Tad Motoyama/Los Angeles Zoo A male lion’s beautiful mane may be the most striking example of...

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Photo by Tad Motoyama/Los Angeles Zoo You’ve heard the saying “everyone has a twin”? The African fish...

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Photo by Tad Motoyama/Los Angeles Zoo Billy takes a big bite!

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Photo by Tad Motoyama/Los Angeles Zoo Mcaws in flight at the L.A. Zoo!

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