This abandoned and potentially haunted LA zoo opened in 1912 but nearly all of its remains are still there. Take a free 1.5 mile hike to discover its past.

Ten months after the release of Born Free’s hard-hitting report, ‘Clawing at the Cages’, events continue to highlight why big ...

Officials said the 52-year-old victim, who had worked at the zoo since 2015, entered the tiger's cage without complying with proper protocol.

Interestingly, the zoo’s exact origins remain lost to time. A master plan created shortly after the park’s establishment in 1887-1888 makes no mention of animal cages or pens, let alone a zoo.

The plan notes that "the Bear Dens served as the anchoring attractions" in the old zoo, but the dens "were left to deteriorate in the woods." The former bear cages, now in disrepair, may receive ...