The Life of Lion - San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance But our lionization (we even invoke them to indicate ultimate admiration) transcends the physical to include the intricacies of their lifestyle and very being Although lions get most of their moisture from their prey, a water source is an important part of their territory; it draws prey to a good ambush spot
For the Love of Lemurs | San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance T he island of Madagascar, sometimes called the “eighth continent,” is home to a quarter of a million species—and 70 percent of them are unique to the island Its rate of habitat loss is alarming, however, and while conserving Madagascar’s plants and animals is a challenge, zoos are acting to safeguard certain species
The San Diego Zoo After 100 Years - San Diego History Center During its 100 years, the San Diego Zoo has reinvented itself with the times and, in many cases, pioneered ways forward for other zoos Today, the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park command a combined attendance of 5 million people a year This was not the case in 1916 when, as the story goes, a man heard
Skyfari® Aerial Tram - San Diego Zoo Take an airborne shortcut over the treetops to the other end of the Zoo, and enjoy spectacular views of the Zoo and surrounding Balboa Park Guests may bring folded strollers on the Skyfari Aerial Tram, as long as they do not exceed 23 inches at their widest point
How the SD Zoos Platypuses Are Helping Save Their Species San Diego Zoo's Safari Park is partnering with an Australia zoo to help crack the code on saving the endangered species The duo—the only ones living outside of Australia—provide valuable
Watch The Zoo: San Diego - Max Watch The Zoo: San Diego on Max Plans start at $9 99 month This behind-the-scenes series reveals the daily lives of animals and the people that care for them at the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, as well as the San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research
Antelope - San Diego Zoo Animals Plants At home on the range The majority of antelope are native to Africa, but there are some living in the Middle East and Asia Most live in open grasslands, but the smaller duikers, most sunis, and royal antelope live in Central Africa’s rainforests or wooded areas, dik diks live in arid bush country with heavy vegetation, and mountain sunis dwell in the highland forests of southern Kenya