Arts & Entertainment Approaching Christmas Anniversary Of Tiger Attack, SF Zoo Releases Video Of Tiger Taking Dip #Caturday calls for bath time for JT🐅💦 #SiberianTiger #SavingSpecies pic.twitter.com/5F2Tg5kmg6 — San Francisco Zoo (@sfzoo) December 17, 2016 December 25th this year will mark nine years since the infamous 2007 tiger
Arts & Entertainment SF Zoo Gets Three Reindeer Visiting For The Holidays Belle, Holly, and Peppermint, three reindeer, have arrived to add some holiday cheer to the San Francisco Zoo, where they will be hanging out on the Playfield Lawn every day through the new
Arts & Entertainment Video: SF Zoo's Polar Bear Frolics In Snow Another Democalypse Palate Cleanser for you: In what's become an annual tradition, a bunch of man-made snow was brought in purely for the pleasure of the San Francisco Zoo'
Arts & Entertainment Election Day Zen: Watch SF Zoo's Red Pandas Taking Naps Need a break from the news and the stress and a little reward for making it this far and casting your ballot without screaming at your relatives on Facebook one last time? Well,
Arts & Entertainment Video: A Pumpkin's Eye View As SF Zoo Meerkats Attack There are no fancy production values other than a few edits, in this video, nor are there any cutesy bits of pop-up commentary or bouncy music clips intended to signal that this
Arts & Entertainment The SF Zoo's Newest Flamingo Chick Has Had It With Your Shenanigans Considered a "near threatened" animal by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, the Chilean flamingo is known (I am told apocryphally) as one of the more personality-laden representatives of
Arts & Entertainment Watch The SF Zoo's Newest Baby Take Her First Steps "You can do it, kid!" I yelled at the screen as I watched a baby guanaco born at the SF Zoo Saturday take her first, wobbly steps. "You got this!
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
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
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&
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
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
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&
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&
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,