SAN DIEGO (FOX5/KUSI)–The San Diego Zoo welcomed a newborn female okapi calf to its Lost Forest exhibit last Tuesday. The calf was born to mom Subira and first-time dad Kapu, marking the first okapi ...

A tremor from a 5.2-magnitude earthquake that struck about 60 miles away prompted a herd of elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park to form a tight circle to protect the calves. By The New York ...

On the heels of last week’s devastating loss of a beloved polar bear and giraffe, the San Diego Zoo on Tuesday announced that Maka, a 30-year-old Western lowland gorilla they called “the heart of our ...

Marco Wendt was 16 when he got a summer job at San Diego Zoo Safari Park, then known as the Wild Animal Park. A first-generation Mexican American, the first of his family born in the U.S., Wendt says ...