The dainty bamboo palm, as it is now named, is a new plant species that was discovered at the San Diego Zoo on Monday during a routine check.

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SAN DIEGO — Most zoo visitors hope to see animals doing something other than sleeping when they visit. But some people who visited the San Diego Zoo over the weekend saw a little more activity from ...

The 10-year-old gorilla left a large crack in the first of three layers of tempered glass that separates him from visitors at the San Diego Zoo Escher Walcott is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE, covering ...

Zoo officials said the two gorillas in the enclosure will be cared for behind the scenes while the panel is replaced. A gorilla at the San Diego Zoo sprinted toward a viewing area Saturday afternoon, ...

In May, a rare predator undertook an incredible journey to try and help save his species. Seven-year-old male Malagasy fossa Zaza left the sunny days of San Diego, California, and traveled more than 5 ...

LOS ANGELES — Katja Sutil was enjoying her visit to the San Diego Zoo’s gorilla enclosure when one of the massive apes suddenly charged toward her, slamming its powerful fist into the glass and ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Katja Sutil was enjoying her visit to the San Diego Zoo’s gorilla enclosure when one of the massive apes suddenly ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (KABC) -- The startling moment a gorilla slammed into the glass lining of his enclosure at the San Diego Zoo was caught on video. A 10-year-old western lowland gorilla named Denny ...