Arts & Entertainment Seven Very Short Films Starring Baby Penguins As our new pals at the San Francisco zoo get closer to Fish School graduation on July 27th, local penguin whisperer/"penguinologist"/our new best friend Anthony Brown has been documenting the little
Arts & Entertainment New Underwear Hides Flask Near Your Penis As the disparity of rich and poor continues to grow, people throw their money at the kickiest of Kickstarter campaigns. Right now, Speakeasy Briefs founders Jeff Schneider and Dan Goldman, have pulled in
Arts & Entertainment Gloriously-Named SFPD Horses Retire There's something about police horses, that just, well, it gets to us. Maybe it's their plodding dedication and kind eyes. Perhaps it's for the humanizing effect they give the law enforcement officers in
Arts & Entertainment Tiger Cub Update: Jillian Is Now Bigger Than A Small Child, Still Precious Apparently worried about losing her spotlight to the San Francisco Zoo's other adorable new arrival, Jillian the tiger cub had another photo-worthy moment recently: The nearly four-month old cub got up close and
Arts & Entertainment Photo: Bay To Bridal Shower Well, this is a nice surprise, isn't it? A Bay to Breakers runner proposed to his girlfriend during Sunday's race. According to photographer Erik Wilson, who snapped the above pic, this was a
Arts & Entertainment Welcome To The World, Tiny Magellanic Penguin! The San Francisco Zoo's colony of Magellanic penguins got a little bit bigger last week. It's hatching season and the chicks have started cracking out of their shells like downy, fun-size version of
SF News Photos: Facebook HQ Overrun With Adorable Fox Infestation While we don't often find ourselves wishing we had a daily commute down the Peninsula, this adorable news we just can't even deal with: A mother fox and her adorable litter of pups
Arts & Entertainment Internet Cat Video Festival Coming To Oakland Saturday Cats are Internet gold. No one knows why, and most people have given up trying to understand. Maybe we don't want to delve into the deep-seated psychological issues that still compel us to
Arts & Entertainment How Weird Street Faire Gem: Bespectacled Dog Reading We forgot to this one final gem from Sunday's How Weird Street Faire: a dog wearing glasses. Arf. Other images from the street festival here.
Arts & Entertainment Video: The S.F. Zoo's Tiger Cub Eats A Hamburger It's been a moment since we last checked in with our favorite animal on the planet, but we are happy to report that about a week or so ago, the San Francisco Zoo's
Arts & Entertainment The World Is Not An Entirely Terrible Place Because The S.F. Zoo Is Free Tomorrow Look, you need a day off. You finished your taxes just in time to be caught off guard by an unthinkable tragedy that unfolded on the Internet, on TV, in phone calls from
Arts & Entertainment Gallery: We Will Not Apologize For More Photos Of The S.F. Zoo's Tiger Cub Have you gotten enough of the San Francisco Zoo's eight-week-old tiger cub yet? No, you most certainly have not. As much as we wanted to steal her and take her out for nachos,
Arts & Entertainment Video: Say Hello To Cal Academy's New African Penguin Chick Today, biologists at the California Academy of Sciences debuted an adorable new addition to their African penguin exhibit: a two-month-old male chick who just now waddled out of the private nest he has
Arts & Entertainment Dear S.F. Zoo Tiger Cub: Please Never Grow Up The San Francisco Zoo's tiger cub is still the most adorable thing in the larger Bay Area right now. While the Zoo would like to remind everyone that she now has visiting hours
SF News Adorable Baby Falcons Hatch in San Jose Baby animals are the surest sign of spring, and the Bay Area can now add an adorable clutch of falcon hatchlings to its list of reproductive accomplishments, right after the Zoo's newest tiger
Arts & Entertainment Video: S.F. Zoo's Tiger Cub Is Ambulatory, Adorable The San Francisco Zoo's absolutely precious tiger cub made her debut last weekend and boy was she cute. Like too cute. Like we want to steal her and keep her in our apartment
SF News S.F. Zoo Tiger Cub: It's A Girl! The San Francisco Zoo's baby tiger underwent its first veterinary examination this week, and the Zoo was finally able to announce the cub's gender: it's a girl! The Sumatran tiger cub was born
Arts & Entertainment We Want One! Meerkat Pups Born At Oakland Zoo Three little meerkat rapscallions who are clearly up to no good -- named Ayo, Rufaro, and Nandi -- joined the Oakland Zoo meerkat mob. And just look at them. LOOK AT THEM! They're
SF News Little Girl Takes Sticks From Yosemite National Park, Mails Them Back Along With Adorable Letter Of Apology A little girl and Yosemite Junior Ranger named Evie apparently remorseful after removing a pair of sticks from one of the country's most iconic national parks. Park rules, as any Junior Ranger worth
Arts & Entertainment A Closer Look at Tim Lincecum's Short Hair In other S.F. sports star style news, Tim Lincecum has formally debuted his new short 'do at today's Giants FanFest. We've known for a while that Timmy sheared his luscious locks for
Arts & Entertainment STOP EVERYTHING: Puppy Bowl 'Puppy Cam' Is Now On! Live video from your iPhone using Ustream This just in: the Puppy Bowl "puppy cam" is on! And, boy, is the action intense. The players (i.e., loads of puppies!) were in the