Turning the Tides | San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance The polar bears we care for at the San Diego Zoo helped test prototypes of the Burr on Fur—a non-invasive temporary tracking tag that attaches almost like a barrette Developed by our partners at Polar Bears International (PBI) and 3M, it could transform the way we monitor bears in native habitats
lizards - San Diego Zoo Wildlife Explorers In general, lizards have a small head, short neck, and long body and tail Unlike snakes, most lizards have moveable eyelids But like snakes, a lizard sticks out its tongue to catch scent particles in the air and then pulls back its tongue and places those particles on the roof of its mouth, where there are special sensory cells
San Diego Zoo welcomes gharials, chinese alligator and more . . . The first habitat area for the san diego zoo is now complete with lots of different reptile habitats and exhibits to see throughout the discovery outpost The outpost features previous additions like the reptile house, komodo kingdom, and the giant tortoise habitats
An Enduring Conservation Legacy: The San Diego Zoo Panda Team Successful and enduring conservation inherently demands that a cross-disciplinary team approach be implemented So, when I look back at the San Diego Zoo’s Giant Panda Conservation Program, I can say without hesitation that when—more than 25 years ago—San Diego Zoo CEO Doug Myers and, former giant panda program head, Don Lindburg forged a team-centric strategy for our efforts,
Sloth Bear - San Diego Zoo Animals Plants Thanks to the tireless efforts of some nature organizations within India, this is significantly less common than it used to be Sloth bears play an important role in their habitats as seed dispersers San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance started studying sloth bears to learn more about their behavior and needs