An adored and treasured platypus at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park passed away on Wednesday, the non-profit announced. The ...

February 23, 2026 (San Pasqual Valley) – Who knew that giraffes sleep only 5 to 30 minutes a day, while standing up? Or that some flamingos are white, not pink, to stay cool during extreme heat? Those ...

Four male cheetah cubs, the first such litter since 2020, were born to cheetah mother Kelechi at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance announced on Monday. Kelechi has ...

Rat lungworm, a parasite that can infect certain animals and humans and prove fatal, was found in wild opossums, rats and a wallaby at the San Diego Zoo, according to a new study published by the U.S.

The doors to the Denny Sanford Elephant Valley at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park have opened after three and a half years of construction, unveiling a new space designed to give visitors a unique look ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Elephant Valley at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park opened to the public today following three and a half years of construction. The new environment features a herd of eight ...

It’s not everyday you get to see an elephant only a few yards away, even in San Diego. The San Diego Zoo Safari Park’s Elephant Valley allows visitors the opportunity to do just that. Eight years ...

Without interrupting their busy sleep schedule, Australia’s cute, if cantankerous, koalas have turned a truism of genetics on its head. In short, the proliferation of certain koala populations shows ...

After years of construction, the San Diego Zoo Safari Park unveiled its elephant herd’s new home Thursday. Elephant Valley gives them room to roam. And KPBS environment reporter Tammy Murga says ...

The San Diego Zoo Safari Park celebrated the official opening of the all-new Denny Sanford Elephant Valley. Park guests were invited to experience the much-anticipated space for the first time ...