A blue-billed curassow chick just born at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park after years of research. Courtesy: San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance The San Diego Zoo Safari Park is celebrating yet…
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San Diego Sanctuary Rescues Two Animals From Roadside Zoo After PETA Lawsuit
A potbellied big at Waccatee Zoo. The U.S. Department of Agriculture previously cited the facility for failing to provide the animal with adequate shelter. Photo credit to PETA Foundation. A lack of…
Tiny Meerkat Pups Born at San Diego Zoo for First Time in Six Years
Three of the newborn meerkat pups. Photo credit to San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance. Four baby meerkats have joined the San Diego Zoo with the first birth of the tiny members of…
San Diego Weekend Guide: Aug. 16-18 – Zest & the Zoo
A key moment in “The Empire Strikes Back” rendered in sand at a past Imperial Beach Sun and Sea Festival. Photo credit: sunandseafestival.com/ You may have heard about a couple of newcomers…
Gov. Newsom, Chinese Ambassador Join Panda-monium at San Diego Zoo
Gov. Gavin Newsom viewing Yun Chuan. Courtesy San Diego Zoo California’s governor flew in for the debut. Throngs of media gathered, while the city of San Diego warned of traffic jams ahead…
Panda-monium Expected at San Diego Zoo as Giant Bears Set for Debut
Yun Chuan (left) and Xin Bao. Courtesy San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Panda-monium is expected at the San Diego Zoo Thursday with the debut of the first giant panda bears to arrive…
New Pandas’ Public Debut at the San Diego Zoo Set for Aug. 8
Yun Chuan (left) and Xin Bao at the San Diego Zoo. Courtesy of the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance The wait is finally over. The San Diego Zoo announced Friday that the…
For First Time in 2 Decades, China is Sending New Giant Pandas to U.S. at San Diego Zoo
Two giant pandas are soon headed to San Diego. Photo via @abc15 X Mayor Todd Gloria was en route to China Tuesday to participate in farewell ceremonies for the two giant pandas…
Wolf Center Near Julian Transfers Three Mexican Gray Wolves to Chicago Zoo
Three critically endangered Mexican Gray Wolves during the transfer. Screenshot via California Wolf Center video Three critically endangered Mexican Gray Wolves are now living at the Brookfield Zoo in Chicago, courtesy of…
San Diego Zoo Float Wins ‘Most Beautiful Entry’ at 135th Rose Parade in Pasadena
The 135th Tournament of Roses Parade delighted spectators in Pasadena Monday with marching bands, equestrian units and a host of elaborately decorated floral floats including a head turner from San Diego. The…