San Diego Zoo

There are few things as important to one’s self-identity than a name and recently, an adorable tamandua pup at the San Diego Zoo was given a name that holds power, pizzazz and superstardom to it.

A group of Sumatran tigers at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park is suspected to have been exposed to the virus that causes COVID-19, prompting the closure of that park’s Tiger Trail habitat, zoo officials said Tuesday.

A man who allegedly carried his 2-year-old daughter into the San Diego Zoo’s elephant habitat pleaded not guilty to charges of child endangerment and unlawfully entering a zoo enclosure Thursday.

California will keep its mask mandate for students at K-12 schools. And, a new warning about the J&J vaccine. Plus, the San Diego Zoo has released hundreds of bred endangered frogs. Here’s What’s Up in San Diego County for July 13, 2021.

Scientists released a group of endangered Mountain yellow-legged frogs into part of the San Bernardino National Forest, to repopulate the area with the animals.

Several animals at the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park could soon get COVID-19 vaccines since the facilities are anticipating a shipment of doses in the near future, a spokesperson said on Tuesday.

In Colorado, the Denver Zoo says it’s working to give its animals coronavirus shots.

The San Diego Zoo has fully reopened. Here’s a look at what you can expect when you visit the attraction this summer, from hours and ticket prices to new exhibits.

We recap all you need to know about heading back to the San Diego since the lifting of pandemic restrictions.

Three California condor chicks hatched at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park in March were given names by members of the Kumeyaay bands of San Diego, park officials said. The Kumeyaay bands include San Pasqual, Campo Kumeyaay and San Ysabel of Kumeyaay. The three young birds were named Met-ha my wahm, meaning “high wind rider”, Po-mahn-kwakurr, meaning “far-off flyer”,  and...

After two years of construction, the San Diego Zoo unveiled two of its new exhibits – the Komodo Kingdom and Hummingbird Habitat.

The San Diego Zoo will open two new habitats Tuesday: Komodo Kingdom and Hummingbird Habitat. Here’s what you need to know.

The adorable female calf born at the zoo is named Mei Ling, meaning “beautiful antelope” in the mandarin language.

A San Diego Zoo wildlife care specialist who was bitten Monday by a venomous snake is now at home and on the way to recovery, the zoo announced.

A San Diego Zoo wildlife care specialist was bitten Monday by a venomous snake while they were in an area away from the public, an official said.

A San Diego Zoo wildlife care specialist was bitten Monday by a venomous snake while they were in an area away from the public, an official said.

NBC 7’s Lauren Coronado spoke with a resident who witnessed the incident.

A father took his toddler into an elephant habitat at the San Diego Zoo. NBC 7’s Lauren Coronado spoke to a man who watched it all unfold.

SkyRanger 7 video of the San Diego Zoo’s Elephant Odyssey

A father is facing a child endangerment charge for allegedly bringing his 2-year-old into an elephant habitat at the San Diego Zoo on Friday, according to San Diego police.