It takes a team and some careful observation to keep the San Diego Zoo's colony of 25 black-and-white African penguins in the pink.

Artificial intelligence and machine learning are changing the game for wildlife research and conservation.

In the quest to save a true Southwest icon, we've teamed up with the California Mountain Lion Project.

For the herd of elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, family isn’t just the main thing. It’s everything.

For western lowland gorilla Winston, the best way to lead is from the heart.

SAN DIEGO (Aug. 10, 2023) – San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance has announced construction is officially underway on the largest and most transformative project in the San Diego Zoo Safari Park’s 50-year history. The all-new Denny Sanford Elephant Valley will reimagine the heart of the Safari Park, turning the current elephant environment into a dynamic savanna and a place of exploration. Elephant Valley will give guests of all ages the opportunity to connect with elephants like never before, encouraging greater empathy, understanding, and appreciation of this majestic species—and igniting a passion for wildlife.

We're building alliances to protect the savanna, and all who rely on this delicately balanced ecosystem.

In the face of increasing biodiversity loss, biobanks like ours play an essential role in conservation.

SAN DIEGO (July 14, 2023) – San Diego’s wildest tasting event returns to the San Diego Zoo on  September 23, when more than 3,000 attendees will enjoy sampling a multitude of mouthwatering menu items and refreshing beverages from more than 100 restaurants, dessert shops, brewers, wineries and other vendors. The San Diego Zoo Food, Wine & Brew Celebration is a yearly gala that serves up fun, entertainment, food and beverages.  

These resourceful insects turn fresh leaves into an edible fungus garden.