The surgery was performed by a team of wildlife health experts from the Safari Park and surgeons from UC San Diego Health.

As a native San Diegan and Zoological Society member, I have enjoyed the zoo for many years. I recently visited the zoo. It was unbelievably crowded, and got worse as the day wore on. It was ...

The bat is the 19th to test positive for rabies this year in San Diego County.

The day has finally arrived. San Diegans can finally greet two giant pandas at the San Diego Zoo. Stream San Diego News for free, 24/7, wherever you are with NBC 7. Pomp and circumstance surrounded ...

The San Diego Zoo is joining an international collaboration project to ensure the survival of one of nature's truly unique animals — the platypus. Scientists with the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance ...

It has been a challenging time for the San Diego Zoo, where three beloved animals — a polar bear, giraffe and gorilla — died within days of each other. The latest death occurred Monday, when Maka, a ...

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SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a ceremonial proclamation declaring Thursday as “Panda Day,” in honor of the long-anticipated debut of the San Diego Zoo’s new giant pandas ...

After more than a century of munching on her favorite foods of romaine lettuce and cactus fruit, beloved Galápagos tortoise Gramma, the oldest resident of the San Diego Zoo, has died. Gramma was born ...

Lisa Peterson, who has led San Diego Zoo Safari Park since 2017, is leaving to take the president/CEO job at the Houston Zoo in June. Peterson has served as a senior vice president and executive ...