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The San Diego Zoo just got a lot fuzzier, with several new additions from the world’s largest rodent: the capybara. The zoo welcomed the birth of not one but four capybara pups on Sunday. They were ...

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A Brazilian porcupine born last month at the San Diego Zoo will be joining her mother as a wildlife ambassador and will ...

Two months after San Diego decided to end paid parking in Balboa Park come Jan. 1, zoo officials are still mulling whether to ...

A 12-year-old lowland gorilla at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park underwent a successful mastoidectomy to treat an infection that had spread into parts of his skull, marking the first surgery of its kind ...

The two babies hatched this year to one mother during the same breeding season—an extremely rare occurrence, according to the ...

SAN DIEGO — A 24-year-old polar bear from the San Diego Zoo has died, the organization said in a Facebook post on Friday. Kalluk, a male polar bear, died peacefully on Aug. 14, surrounded by the ...

The San Diego Zoo Safari Park is rolling out a special welcome for senior visitors this month. Throughout February, all guests aged 65 and older will receive free general admission to the wildlife ...

A pair of pandas are making their big American debut. Two giant pandas from China have officially arrived at the San Diego Zoo with the grand re-opening of their exhibit on Aug. 8. The pandas, named ...

The San Diego Zoo recently welcomed a new hamadryas baboon infant named Makeda, who was born to parents Anakin and Lex.

A dead wild bat found near a San Diego Zoo Safari Park restaurant tested positive for rabies, marking the 19th such case in ...