Tag: San Francisco Zoo

Oldest Chimpanzee In North America Dies

SAN FRANCISCO—The oldest male chimpanzee in any accredited zoo in North America, Cobby, passed away at San Francisco Zoo and Gardens on Saturday, June...

SF Zoo Helps Save Freezing Texas Sea Turtles

SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Zoo, as part of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), has joined nationwide fundraising efforts to support a major...

Thirty-Nine Year-Old Gorilla At SF Zoo Dies

SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Zoo & Gardens announced Friday, November 20 via Twitter that a 39-year-old gorilla by the name of Zura, has died. "It...

Best Alternative Places To Visit California While Major Attractions Remain Closed

UNITED STATES—It is fair to say that the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact around the US. This is also true in...

Lemur Missing From The San Francisco Zoo

SAN FRANCISCO—On October 14, a 21-year-old male ring-tailed lemur named Maki, was reported missing from the Lipman Family Lemur Forest at the San Francisco...

San Francisco Zoo Reopening On July 15

SAN FRANCISCO—On Saturday, July 11, the San Francisco Zoo announced that it would reopen to all members of the public on Wednesday, July 15. Located...

San Francisco Zoo To Reopen

SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Zoo and Gardens will reopen on Monday, July 13 after city officials approved their safety plan. The zoo will be...

Zoos And Aquariums Impacted By Pandemic

SAN FRANCISCO—Directors of the San Francisco Zoo, California Academy of Sciences, and Aquarium of the Bay at Pier 39 are concerned about the financial...

San Francisco Zoo Celebrates Chimpanzees Birthday

SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Zoo hosted a small birthday celebration for three of their senior chimpanzees on Wednesday, July 1. Maggie and Minnie turned...

San Francisco Zoo Welcomes Baby Monkey

SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Zoo welcomed their new Francois' Langur baby, born on Sunday, February 12 to mother Jing Jing. The Francois' Langur is an endangered...