Zoos in Los Angeles and Southern California

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Los Angeles

LA Zoo. "The Los Angeles Zoo is located in the heart of the nation’s second-largest city. Each year 1.4 million visitors pass through the gates to view a collection of more than 1,200 animals from around the world."

Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park. "The Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park is centrally located in the heart of Orange County. The Zoo grounds encompass 20 acres of lush green gardens and winding pathways that allow visitors to discover more than 200 rare and exotic animals from around the world. For over fifty years, the Zoo has served as a unique educational and recreational experience for the socioeconomic and culturally diverse children of Orange County."