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Chaparral at the Zoo
  • A one-week-old giraffe nuzzles with its mother on Monday at the Los Angeles Zoo. The baby was born on April 22nd and was very popular attraction on Monday.

    A one-week-old giraffe nuzzles with its mother on Monday at the ...

  • Jessy Fisher, Emery Brandt and Catherine Hart watch a babyg iraffe nuzzle with its mother on Monday during a field trip to the Los Angeles Zo o. The Kindergarteners were very fortunate to see the newborn giraffe as it was only one-week-old.

    Jessy Fisher, Emery Brandt and Catherine Hart watch a babyg iraf...

  • Students in Kristen Van Kouwenberg’s kindergarten class pose for a photo before their visit to the Los Angeles Zoo on Monday. The students spent about 3 hours seeing the animal exhibits and playing in the sunshine.

    Students in Kristen Van Kouwenberg’s kindergarten class pose f...

  • Chaparral Elementary School students ilook at a reptile display on Monday during a field trip to the Los Angeles Zoo. The combined kindergarten classes from the school, 86 students, spent a half-day taking in the sights and learning about the animals.

    Chaparral Elementary School students ilook at a reptile display ...

  • The flamingo pen attracts a crowd as the birds preen on Monday at the Los Angeles Zoo.

    The flamingo pen attracts a crowd as the birds preen on Monday a...

  • An American alligator basks in the mid-morning sun on Monday at the Los Angeles Zoo. The reptiles were very popular with the Chaparral Elementary students during their visit.

    An American alligator basks in the mid-morning sun on Monday at ...

  • Chaparral Elementary School students Gavin Munoz, left, Noah Smelser and James Butz brush a goat in the petting zoo on Monday during Chaparral Elementary School’s visit to the Los Angeles Zoo.

    Chaparral Elementary School students Gavin Munoz, left, Noah Sme...

  • Lou Rojo points out a duck to his grandson Noah Smelser on Monday during a trip to the Los Angeles Zoo. Mr. Rojo volunteers in his grandson’s class at Chaparral elementary School.

    Lou Rojo points out a duck to his grandson Noah Smelser on Monda...