Nestled in the shade next to the flamingo lagoon, a new plant species has been quietly growing at the San Diego Zoo. The dainty bamboo palm, as it is now named, is a new plant species that was ...

The Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park holds a free open house from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 1-2 at the historic home and gardens of Hollywood legend Leo Carrillo, 6200 Flying Leo Carrillo Lane.

Shawn Dixon. (Photo courtesy of San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance) The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance on Thursday named interim president and CEO Shawn Dixon as the organization’s new top executive.

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance has appointed Shawn Dixon as its new president and chief executive officer. Dixon, who has served as interim president and CEO for the past seven ...

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is proud to announce the appointment of Shawn Dixon as its new president and chief executive officer. Following an extensive ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A baby elephant at the Oregon Zoo had more tricks than treats to show when handlers gave it a small pumpkin to play with during an annual fall event where giant elephants smash ...

SAN DIEGO — Earlier today, NASCAR declassified renderings of the street course it will use for next year’s NASCAR San Diego Weekend presented by Anduril. Digital renderings and maps reveal a ...

SAN DIEGO — Most zoo visitors hope to see animals doing something other than sleeping when they visit. But some people who visited the San Diego Zoo over the weekend saw a little more activity from ...

Video circulating on social media shows the moment a gorilla ran toward the wall of its enclosure at a zoo in California and cracked the glass. Citing zoo officials' The New York Post said the culprit ...

SAN DIEGO — A gorilla at the San Diego Zoo broke a glass panel at his enclosure over the weekend, zoo officials said this week, frightening guests who were observing the apes. Ten-year-old Denny broke ...

At the San Diego Zoo, a western lowland gorilla smashed a tempered glass panel while visitors were present, according to a zoo spokesperson. Denny, the 10-year-old gorilla, cracked a layer of a ...