Video shows elephants shielding calves during California earthquake
A video shows the older elephants — Ndlula, Umngani and Khosi — scramble to encircle and shield the two 7-year-old calves, Zuli and Mkhaya, from any possible threats.
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A video shows the older elephants — Ndlula, Umngani and Khosi — scramble to encircle and shield the two 7-year-old calves, Zuli and Mkhaya, from any possible threats.
After years of absence, giant pandas return to the San Diego Zoo, a symbol of U.S.-China conservation efforts.
Mary, a 59-year-old Asian elephant, was compassionately euthanized after age-related joint ailments began to impact her life, the San Diego Zoo said.
The zoo says two of its gorillas began coughing on Wednesday, Jan. 6, prompting zoo officials to test their fecal samples for SARS-CoV-2. Preliminary tests detected the virus on Jan. 8, according to the zoo.
CBS8 reported on Monday that the park is losing its panda exhibit
It was the second elephant birth in two months. A 277-pound male calf arrived on Aug. 12 and has been named Umzula-zuli.
A White Rhino at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park is pregnant and it could help save the species.
Zoo officials say the tiger's mother became increasingly aggressive to the male cub and reunification became impossible.
Nick the Tasmanian devil is back home at the San Diego Zoo after being implanted with a pacemaker.
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The San Diego Zoo says a 6-week-old California condor chick hatched before a live webcam audience has gotten a clean bill of health in its first veterinary examination.