In 1983 Tippi Hendren established the Shambala Preserve in California’s Mojave Desert, a wildlife sanctuary for lions and tigers.

No one escapes real life. In the heart of the earth, where magic crystals grow, lies the secret light that makes the whole world glow."

Lovers, Haters, Nuts To Fall, Angels On Earth: Veteran For Life.

If you only had a brain, heart or courage, you'd spend one short day at the Akron Zoo on Sunday, June 29 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. for "Lions and Tigers and Bears... Oh My!" There will be plenty of popular activities throughout the Emerald City, such as photo ops with the Witches of Oz, crafts, up-close animal encounter, trivia and more!

It may be the auspicious Year of the Dragon this 2024, but your luck may change if you’re not too careful this August, known as the Hungry Ghost Month in the Chinese calendar. Check out the forecasts for each of the 12 animal signs:

No one escapes real life. In the heart of the earth, where magic crystals grow, lies the secret light that makes the whole world glow."

“Lions and tigers and bears, oh my!”In 1983 Tippi Hendren established the Shambala Preserve in California’s Mojave Desert, a wildlife sanctuary for lions and tigers.

In the 1970s, Tippi Hedren shared her Sherman Oaks, home with a full grown lion named Neil. In many ways, Hedren treated the 400-pound lion -- which she originally encountered while on-set in Africa -- like any other pet, with Hedren writing in a memoir that he would sleep in daughter Melanie Griffith's bed!