Arts & Entertainment A Lemur And A Rhino Made Some Art At SF Zoo, And You Can Purchase It There are some new artists in residence at the San Francisco Zoo, and their rare if not entirely intentional works of art are now for sale in a live auction that benefits the
Arts & Entertainment The SF Zoo's New Baby Giraffe Is Sweet Balm For Your Aching Heart Ugh, this world. Horrible! It is hard not to feel ground down sometimes. But when you need a lift, maybe take a look at the face of the SF Zoo's newest guest, this
Arts & Entertainment The San Francisco Zoo Is Free To All Visitors Today For one time only, the San Francisco Zoo will be FREE to all who visit on January 29, 2016! (pic by May Woon) pic.twitter.com/jXXaTaqDKL— San Francisco Zoo (@sfzoo) January 29,
Arts & Entertainment (Old-Timey) Video: Watch Ten Baby Leopards, Lions And Tigers Frolic At The SF Zoo Screw you, years that begin with 20! Back in the 1930s, the SF Zoo was already on what many folks believe is the greatest invention of the 21st century: The cute cat video.
SF News $1,750 Fine For Baby Gorilla's Death At SF Zoo Deemed 'Ridiculously Low' The San Francisco Zoo was hit with a $1,750 fine from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for the November 2014 death of 16-month old gorilla Kabibe. Animal rights groups say it's
Arts & Entertainment Video: As SF Hits Its Hottest Temps In Five Years, SF Zoo Otters Frolic In The Ice Wednesday was super hot, with record-breaking temperatures across the Bay Area, and the hottest weather in San Francisco in over five years, according to the National Weather Service (and my armpits). Yesterday's high
Arts & Entertainment In Circle Of Life, SF Zoo Welcomes Lion Cub via GIPHY Sukari, the San Francisco Zoo’s 13-year-old African lioness, has given birth to a new member of the pride. Someday, all this will be his — or hers, as the Zoo reports
Arts & Entertainment SF Zoo Rhino's Twitter Account Is Trending Ever the masters of social media, some staffers at the San Francisco Zoo started a Twitter account for their "most popular herbivore," Boone the rhinoceros a few months back, which SFist noted back
SF News Day Around The Bay: Missing Snake Found! SF was just ranked the 4th worst city in which to drive. [HuffPo] That poisonous snake that apparently went missing at the SF Zoo over the weekend and was presumed dead? It wasn't
Arts & Entertainment Robin Williams' Pet Parrot Lives At SF Zoo "Zoo director Tanya Peterson revealed that Robin Williams’ pet parrot, Mischa, will live at the zoo," writes Leah Garchik in an aside for the Chronicle, piquing curiosity about the late actor's feathery friend.
Arts & Entertainment Video: SF Zoo Howler Monkeys 'Lincecum' And 'Robin Williams' Welcome Adorable New Baby The San Francisco Zoo has a new resident, and he or she is very, very cute. Born only two days ago to mom 'Lincecum' and dad 'Robin Williams," the Zoo has yet to
Arts & Entertainment Video: Allow This Frolicking San Francisco Hippo To Wash Away This Terrible Week Hey, everybody! It's been a rough week, hasn't it? Poor Cookie Dough has left us, The Addition might be screwing ticketholders, a terrible fire in the Mission left a man dead and scores
Arts & Entertainment Video: The SF Zoo's Adorable River Otters Frolic In Real Time, Slow-Mo No, there's no snow (just water), but that doesn't mean these two videos of the SF Zoo's river otters swimming merrily along aren't a joy to behold. Posted to YouTube by the Zoo
SF News Zookeepers And Zoo Director Trading Blame For Baby Gorilla Death The tragic death of 16-month-old gorilla Kabibe at the San Francisco Zoo has led to some high tension between animal keepers and the zoo's executive director, Tanya Peterson. At issue is how quickly
SF News Zookeeper's Heartbreaking Statement Details Death Of SF Zoo's Young Gorilla More details are emerging following the death of the San Francisco Zoo's youngest gorilla, Kabibe, last Friday. The question that's now being asked is why, given the rules reportedly in place at the
SF News SF Zoo Tries To Shut Media Out Following Death Of Young Gorilla Days after the San Francisco Zoo's youngest gorilla was crushed to death by a door in her quarters, the San Francisco Zoo continues to refuse to answer questions, or to allow broadcast media
SF News Shock, Confusion After Tragic Death Of SF Zoo's Youngest Gorilla Animal advocates are asking questions — but the San Francisco Zoo isn't answering them — after the sad and horrible death of the Zoo's youngest gorilla Friday night. According to a statement released by the
SF News San Francisco Mourns Passing Of The Last Member Of Golden Gate Park's 'Old' Bison Herd Last Cow, the grande dame of Golden Gate Park's internationally-famous herd of bison, passed on Monday. She was 22. American bison were first brought to Golden Gate Park in February, 1891 by the
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Twin Baby Giraffes Born at San Francisco Zoo, One Survives Last week the San Francisco Zoo welcomed a rare occurrence the live birth of twin reticulated giraffes in captivity which turned into a bittersweet event after one of the two twins died two
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Tenzing The Red Panda Is Better At Somersaults Than You Our obsession with Tenzing, the SF Zoo's red panda, is well documented. But, until now, we assumed that the majority of his energy went towards 1) looking cute and 2) eating bamboo. But
Arts & Entertainment Two Wolverines Coming To San Francisco Zoo It looks like a cuddly bear, but don't be tempted to hug and kiss the two new North American wolverines that arrive at the San Francisco Zoo on Friday, July 18. On loan
Arts & Entertainment SF Zoo Animals Dominate Your Television Tonight Set your DVR, or fire up your internet streaming machines, or whatever else it is you do to consume televised content: tonight not just one, but two of the SF Zoo's animals will
Arts & Entertainment And That Was The Day The SF Zoo's Baby Giraffe Played With A Zebra We thought this video of the SF Zoo's baby giraffe running around was pretty cute, but that was before we saw these photos of her playing with a zebra. On Wednesday, the SF
Arts & Entertainment Animal Roundup: Baby Giraffe, Ailing K9, Incredibly Old Raccoon A 6’3” Tall, 160-170 Pound Baby The SF Zoo announced this week that one of their tower of reticulated giraffes (that's really what you call a group of giraffes, a "tower." How
Arts & Entertainment Video: S.F. Zoo's Baby Wallaby Eats Lettuce, Is Adorable When we checked in on the San Francisco's new red-necked wallaby joey last month, the little guy or gal had not even shown its adorable little face to the public yet. And who
