Sanctuary closure prompts search for new homes for animals

A search is underway to find new homes for nearly 500 animals, including lions, tigers, alligators, owls and wolves, after officials announced a long-struggling Southern California sanctuary is shutting down.The board of directors of the Wildlife Waystation in Angeles National Forest voted to close the site after 43 years, the Los Angeles Times reported Tuesday.The state Department of Fish and Wildlife is collaborating with the facility and animal welfare organizations across the country to relo