A 25-year-old black bear at the Los Angeles Zoo was euthanized after suffering from declining health, the zoo announced Thursday. Ranger arrived at the zoo in 1997 and helped visitors better ...

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – A black bear who called the Los Angeles Zoo home for nearly a quarter-century has died. An undated photo of Ranger, a Black Bear who lived at the Los Angeles Zoo for nearly ...

LOS ANGELES — Ranger, a 25-year-old black bear at the Los Angeles Zoo, was euthanized after suffering from declining health and decreased quality of life, the zoo announced Thursday.

Ranger, an American black bear at the Los Angeles Zoo, is shown in 2018. He was an orphaned cub when he was taken in by a family in Minnesota in 1997, surrendered to wildlife officials and sent to ...

The Los Angeles Zoo's elder ursine statesmen has passed on to the big woods in the sky. For over two decades, Ranger the black bear would sunbathe and climb his mountain. He was never far from the ...

In 1912, the city of Los Angeles petitioned to build a “healthier” zoo in Griffith Park, but funding stalled and they had to make do with a mere fifth of their budget, an inadequate amount to ...

LOS ANGELES — An orphaned black bear who lived at the Los Angeles Zoo for 25 years has died, officials said Thursday. The bear, Ranger, was euthanized on Wednesday because he was in declining ...