Burrowing Owl - San Diego Zoo Animals Plants Under siege Burrowing owls face threats from habitat loss, environmental toxins, and vehicle collisions Additionally, western burrowing owls in San Diego County reuse the burrows dug by other wildlife, primarily ground squirrels, so they are at risk because of the decline of available burrows caused by certain programs that remove these rodents
Culture of San Diego - Wikipedia San Diego has been a military town for more than 100 years Present-day reflections of that tradition include tributes to military history such as the USS Midway Museum and Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, as well as numerous smaller memorials throughout the city Annual events celebrating the military include Fleet Week and the Miramar Air Show
Red Panda - San Diego Zoo Although red pandas like to eat bamboo and live in China’s bamboo forests with giant pandas, don’t let their name fool you Formerly known as lesser pandas, DNA studies show that red pandas represent a unique family that diverged from the rest of the carnivore order, so they are now placed in their own unique family: Ailuridae
News Releases - San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Geneticists Will Work to Understand Origins of Each Individual to Further Species Conservation Efforts PARK ACTIVITIES, AND MORE San Diego Zoo Wildlife
Hippo Cam - San Diego Zoo Welcome to the Hippo Cam! This stream is shared during San Diego’s daylight hours Once it gets dark, we rebroadcast that day’s stream Learn more about hippos
Spreckels Organ Pavilion | City of San Diego Official Website The Spreckels Organ Pavilion is the home of the world's largest outdoor pipe organ with over 4,500 pipes Constructed for the 1915 Panama-California Exposition and given to the City by brothers John and Adolf Spreckels, the Pavilion is located in the heart of Balboa Park and is the setting for a wide variety of public and civic events