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Critically endangered Sumatran tiger ‘Leanne,’ age 18, dies at SF Zoo
The San Francisco Zoo announced Thursday the passing of longtime resident Leanne, an 18-year-old Sumatran tiger.Read More
Koala naming contest raises money for Australian wildlife fund
A naming contest for a koala at the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens aims to raise money for wildlife affected by the bushfires in Australia, zoo officials said Thursday....Read More
SF Zoo celebrates 90 years with free Thursday entry for Bay Area residents
Officials with the San Francisco Zoo are launching “Good Neighbor Free Days” on Thursdays in September for residents from nine Bay Area counties in celebration of the zoo’s 90th...Read More
San Francisco Zoo roaring contest celebrates ‘The Lion King’ release
The San Francisco Zoo is hosting a party this weekend to celebrate the release of Disney’s “The Lion King” live-action reboot and to bring awareness to the dwindling African...Read More
Reindeer calf drops in at SF Zoo for Christmas
Guests of the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens have the chance now through New Year's Day to see reindeer during this holiday season.Read More
Snow leopard twins debut at SF zoo
Two baby snow leopards, born at the San Francisco Zoo and Gardens in June, made their official debut Thursday.Read More
Mother arrested after allegedly abandoning 5-year-old
A woman accused of abandoning her 5-year-old daughter Monday near the San Francisco Zoo has been arrested.Read More
Reindeer bring holiday cheer to SF Zoo
Children and adults can see three reindeer at the San Francisco Zoo until New Year's Day.Read More
Zoo releases endangered frogs into wild habitat
Dozens of rare frogs raised by staff at the San Francisco Zoo were released into their wild habitat Tuesday in El Dorado County.Read More
SF Zoo to auction art created by animals
Animal lovers can now own works of art created by animals from the San Francisco Zoo.Read More
Baby giraffe arrives at San Francisco Zoo
A just-born giraffe took her first steps at the San Francisco Zoo on Friday, zoo officials announced.Read More
SF Zoo welcomes visiting Andean condor
The San Francisco Zoo's newest resident is just visiting from New Jersey right now, but could end up making The City her home.Read More
Lion cub born at SF Zoo
A new resident arrived at the San Francisco Zoo early Sunday morning.Read More
Penguin chicks graduate from SF Zoo’s ‘Fish School’
Two Magellenic penguin chicks graduated from the San Francisco Zoo's "fish school" this morning.Read More
SF Zoo debuts sculpture learning plaza
The San Francisco Zoo unveiled its new Sculpture Learning Plaza featuring more than 60 life-like sculptures.Read More
Pike the polar bear dies at SF Zoo
A 32-year-old polar bear died of old age at the San Francisco Zoo on Friday.Read More
Union accuses SF Zoo of bugging employees
Teamsters officials say Zoo executives have radios equipped with spyware giving them the capability to listen in on employees' private conversations.Read More
Name roaches after old flames at SF Zoo
The San Francisco Zoo is offering an alternative to traditional Valentine's Day festivities this year.Read More
Gorilla investigator never talked to keeper
San Francisco Zoo officials Wednesday said they would make changes to prevent further accidents like one that killed a young gorilla.Read More
Door crushes, kills gorilla at SF Zoo
One of the youngest members of the Jones Family Gorilla Preserve at the San Francisco Zoo died Friday in what staff described as a "tragic accident," a spokeswoman said.Read More