Zoo officials reported that the stray dog, nicknamed Mighty Joe Young by the San Diego County Humane Society, jumped into the enclosure to sniff around, which lead to a nail-biting moment captured on ...

A young gorilla rescued from a plane’s cargo hold is recovering at an Istanbul zoo, officials said Sunday ... Get top local stories in San Diego delivered to you every morning.

Spanning 100 acres in Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo is not only one of the largest zoos in the country, it's also home to one of the largest collections of rare and endangered animals in the ...

Sharael Kolberg If you want more of the San Diego Zoo, head about 35 miles north to its Safari Park in Escondido. Here, you can view some of Africa's most beloved animals – including lions ...

After a public competition, he has been named Zeytin, or Olive, and is recuperating at Polonezkoy Zoo. “Of course, what we want and desire is for the baby gorilla … to continue its life in its ...

A baby gorilla named Zeytin found in the cargo of a Turkish Airlines flight is recovering at Istanbul's Polonezkoy Zoo. Discovered last month on a plane from Nigeria to Thailand, Zeytin is showing ...

(NewsNation) — A 5-month-old gorilla is recovering at an Istanbul zoo after being rescued from ... “Of course, what we want and desire is for the baby gorilla … to continue its life in ...

Even pandas made of petals are popular. San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance’s giant panda-topped float took home the Rose Parade’s top honors Wednesday, winning the Sweepstakes Award that heralds ...

A 47-year-old western lowland gorilla died from complications related to heart disease, Zoo Knoxville announced. Screengrab from Zoo Knoxville's Facebook post A primate family is mourning the loss ...

Zeytin has been gaining weight since arriving at Polonezkoy Zoo and is recuperating after the ordeal. A flight from Nigeria to Istanbul is around 6 hours. Despite Zeytin showing signs of improvement, ...

(Albert’s also allows families to make online reservations). The San Diego Air and Space Museum in Balboa Park The San Diego Zoo is located within popular Balboa Park. Balboa Park is “home to more ...