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This Charismatic and Intelligent Species Has Been Extinct in the Wild Since 2002
Celebrating a pivotal moment for ʻalalā conservation and Hawaiian culture.
This One Health Day, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance celebrates a transformative view of conservation that protects the biodiversity we all share, and the innovations that will take us there.
Sumatran tiger cubs Puteri and Hutan are much more than cute faces.
Outcome-based Care practices are creating a whole new world for the species in our care.
SAN DIEGO (Feb. 14, 2024) – It's a match! In the world of conservation, pairing a perfect couple is more than just a romantic endeavor; it could be the key to saving an endangered species. San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance (SDZWA) is playing Cupid for the critically endangered ‘alalā, a unique bird found only in Hawai‘i. In a new, unconventional study recently published in the journal Animal Conservation, SDZWA scientists hoping to hone their matchmaking skills applied personality traits to these crow relatives to find love connections to result in successfully fertilized eggs.
Understanding the effects of gold mining is crucial to protecting wildlife in the Peruvian Amazon.