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Jessica the Gorilla Gives Birth to Her Sixth Baby Boy
Gorillas are endangered in the wild due to habitat loss, so every gorilla birth is important. Learn more about what you can do to help.
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A Newborn Jaguar Cub Acclimates to its New Surroundings
Because it's a critically endangered animal, every birth is incredibly important.
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Zoo Receives Its First Two Penguins in Over 35 Years
They'll have the previous otter exhibit all to themselves. Zookeepers hope these two African penguins, one of the more endangered penguin species, are just the beginning of a large flock.
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The Incredible Life Cycle of the Houston Toad
Also, learn the challenging process behind what it takes to repopulate these toads in the wild.
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Conservationists Work to Save the Quino Checkerspot Butterfly from Extinction
Learn all about these beautiful San Diego natives.
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These Panamanian Golden Frogs are the Last of Their Species
No such frogs have been seen in Panama for the past 7 or 8 years. Learn what threat this species faces in the wild, and what makes them so unique.
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Scientists Work to Save the Critically-Endangered Mountain Yellow Legged Frog
There are only about 200 adults left in the wild. Follow along with a team's reintroduction efforts.
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Why the Birth of This Rhino Calf is a Major Event
It's the 94th southern white rhino born at the San Diego Zoo since 1972, and mom Casey's second baby.
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Francois Langers Practice a Behavior Known as "Alloparenting"
Why this cute langer baby is getting a very hands-on parenting approach.
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The Plight of Macaws in the Wild
Learn what dangers these vibrant and beautifully-colored birds face, and what is being done to save them.
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The Animals of the San Diego Zoo's Panda Trek
With the soft open of the new exhibit, get an inside look at some of its residents who are all part of the same ecosystem.
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Scientists Work to Restore Cactus Wren Populations After Devastating California Fires
Learn how these birds were affected by California fires and what conservation scientists are doing to help bring their populations back up in the wild.
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A Southern White Rhino Calf is Having the Time of His Life
Watch this energetic little guy explore the San Diego Zoo Safari Park with his mom never far behind.
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Zookeepers Work to Save California's Only Native Turtle Species
Western pond turtles used to be widespread throughout the state, but now numbers are dwindling.
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Did You Know that Sun Bears Are Actually Omnivores?
A pair of intelligent cubs keep zookeepers on their toes every single day.
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Conservationists Work to Save Two Species of Endangered Honeycreepers in Hawaii
Due to introduced predators, disease, and habitat destruction, they are almost out of time. See what other challenges the team faces.
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Two Female Sumatran Cubs Make Their Debut on Exhibit
Watch them explore all the nooks and crannies of the habitat for the first time. Sumatran tigers are critically endangered, with only about 150-250 left in the wild.
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A Francois Langer Baby is Passed Around Between Family Members
The species practices alloparenting.
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The Mountain Yellow Legged Flog Is One of the Most Endangered Amphibians in the U.S.
Learn about efforts to re-establish this critically endangered amphibian back into southern California.
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These Iguanas are Critically Endangered but Making Headway
The Grand Cayman Blue Iguana is one of the most endangered reptiles in the world.
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This Rhino Calf is Tiny but Has Tons of Energy
Her birth is significant due to the southern white rhino's endangered status.
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How Scientists Are Saving the Incredibly Elusive Yellow Legged Frog
The mountain yellow legged frog is critically endangered with only about 200 adults left in the wild.
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See How an Acrobatic Young Orangutan Has Fun During Playtime
Orangutans are, along with other great apes, among the most intelligent beings to have evolved on land. As individuals, they display unique and rich personalities.
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Learn How Zookeepers Are Reviving the Gray’s Monitor Lizard Population
These cousins of Komodo dragons are so elusive, they were once believed to be extinct.