This black bear is just one of many taxidermy animals that will be displayed in a new exhibit at the Sturt Haaga Gallery, at Descanso Gardens in La Canada Flintridge on Tuesday, May 15, 2018. The Growing Habitat, LA’s Wildlife & Descanso exhibit opens to the public on Sunday. (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
The map gallery will include taxidermy animals like a mountain lion and a large floor map that shows what large mammals live and thrive around the gardens, in a new exhibit at the Sturt Haaga Gallery, at Descanso Gardens in La Canada Flintridge on Tuesday, May 15, 2018. The Growing Habitat, LA’s Wildlife & Descanso exhibit opens to the public on Sunday.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)Artist Ben Allanoff makes a woven wall of brush pile branches from Descanso Gardens that will be displayed in a new exhibit at the Sturt Haaga Gallery, at Descanso Gardens in La Canada Flintridge on Tuesday, May 15, 2018. The Growing Habitat, LA’s Wildlife & Descanso exhibit opens to the public on Sunday. (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
One of the displays at a new exhibit at Descanso Gardens is about growing a habitat with native plants, at the Sturt Haaga Gallery, at Descanso Gardens in La Canada Flintridge on Tuesday, May 15, 2018. The Growing Habitat, LA’s Wildlife & Descanso exhibit opens to the public on Sunday. (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)