North America’s largest land bird once neared extinction. Now, California condors are slowly recovering, with sites in the ...
When I think of the California Condor Recovery Program, Topa Topa is one of the first things that comes to mind,” said Rose Legato, Curator of Birds, L.A. Zoo.
Topa Topa has contributed to the production of roughly 300 birds over his lifetime, with 94 flying free in the wild and ...
One of the L.A. Zoo’s most legendary residents is celebrating his 60th birthday. That’s right: Topa Topa the California ...
A California condor who was central to the species’ recovery after near extinction is being celebrated at the Los Angeles Zoo ...
LOS ANGELES — Ten California condor chicks hatched successfully at the Los Angeles Zoo this breeding season, marking another milestone in the decades-long effort to save North America's largest land ...
LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — Moving towards an “ultimate goal of recovery” in California’s condor population, the LA Zoo announced that 10 healthy chicks hatched during the zoo’s 2025 California condor ...
Julie Sharp is a digital producer at CBS Los Angeles. She is a South Bay native and majored in print journalism at Cal State University Long Beach. Julie previously reported for the Beach Reporter, ...