SF News Oldest Chimpanzee in North America Dies at San Francisco Zoo "Cobby," the 63-year-old chimpanzee at the SF Zoo — who was adored by generations of visitors — passed away on June 5, likely due to a combination of his old age and having suffered from an illness earlier in the year.
Arts & Entertainment Oakland Zoo Reopens To Sold-Out Crowds After pleading with public officials as its money reserves ran out, the Oakland Zoo has reopened to the public with many safety precautions in place — and it sold out its opening day tickets, and tickets for Thursday as well.
Arts & Entertainment Oakland Zoo In Danger Of Closing As Lockdown Orders Linger The Oakland Zoo says its finances are looking grimmer as it hemorrhages $2 million per month during the continuing lockdown for zoos in the Bay Area.
Arts & Entertainment Video: Bear And Feral Cat Are Friends At Folsom Zoo .mcclatchy-embed{position:relative;padding:42px 0 56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%}.mcclatchy-embed iframe{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%} At the Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary outside
SF News Video: Baby Otters Frolic At Oakland Zoo For your daily dose of cute, look no further than the Oakland Zoo — which just this morning released new video of the six, six-week-old otter pups now in the zoo's care. Bay City
SF News Zebras Break Free From Circus For Brief Taste Of Freedom A couple of zebras, who were set to perform at O.co Coliseum over the weekend, managed to escape from UniverSoul Circus on Friday. The two presumably terrified creatures were spotted running north
Arts & Entertainment Oakland Zoo Trying To Get Adorable, Rare Blue-Eyed Lemurs To Mate Meet Dern. She's a rare blue-eyed lemur who recently arrived at the Oakland Zoo from Waco, Texas, and she joins Oakland's other blue-eyed lemur resident, Anthony. The zoo is hoping the two are
Arts & Entertainment Coming Soon: A 'Near-Wild' Elephant Herd Northern California has snowy mountains, scenic beaches and rolling hills, but have you ever just felt like ... something was missing? Something, perhaps, like a herd of elephants? Don't worry, you're not alone in
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
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Break Dancing Gorilla Zola delights in water. Set to music, he's dancing up a storm. According to the Calgary Zoo's YouTube page: "Zola, nine-years old, is one of eight Western lowland gorillas currently living at the
SF News Country's Oldest Elephant Dies At Six Flags Discovery Kingdom Sad news, folks. This week at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo, the oldest elephant in the U.S. died. Taj, an Asian elephant, passed away on Monday. The Association of Zoos and
SF News S.F. Zoo Welcomes Baby Anteater, New Hippo And today in cute baby animal news: The S.F. Zoo welcomed their first newborn baby anteater in 10 years on December 22. Giant anteaters can live up to 26 years in captivity,
SF News Two Adorable Baby Sea Lions, Orphaned at Pier 39, Find Home in Chicago Two baby sea lions, whose mother gave birth to them at Pier 39 and abandoned them there for reasons unknown, have settled into their new home at Brookfield Zoo outside Chicago. They don't