Balboa Park Natural History Museum | City of San Diego . . . The Natural History Museum in Balboa Park was founded as the San Diego Society of Natural History in 1874, originally organized at the Hotel Cecil on 6th Avenue The society moved the museum to the park in 1917 into a building from the 1915-16 Exposition
San Diego Zoos 10 Reasons for Hope San Diego Zoo Global is committed to becoming a world leader in connecting people to wildlife and conservation Thanks to our members, supporters, partners, and collaborators, we have reintroduced 33 species back into the wild, including the mountain yellow-legged frog, 5 species of reptiles, 17 species of birds, and 10 species of mammals
Zoological Society Of San Diego — Non Profit Data the facilities care for critically endangered plants and animals the san diego zoo is globally recognized and a san diego icon, hosting close to four million guests each year a home to more than 3,700 animals representing more than 700 rare and endangered species with more than 700,000 plants of more than 600 species and subspecies
San Diego Zoo 1 Day Itinerary for Adults (Includes Map) Turn left and leave the Zoo Don’t forget to ride the Balboa Park Carousel and catch the brass ring before you head off to your next destination! Congratulations, you’ve seen more than 90% of San Diego Zoo-goers because you’ve taken the most efficient route
Bonobo - San Diego Zoo Bonobos are quite possibly the most intelligent primates on Earth (other than us, of course!) The San Diego Zoo was one of the first zoos to include these highly endangered primates One characteristic bonobos are especially known for is their ability to get along: unlike humans or chimpanzees, they have never been observed killing one of
Native Plant Seed Bank - San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Our Native Plant Seed Bank aims to conserve the diversity of San Diego County’s flora by drying and freezing seed for long-term storage Each seed collection conserves the invaluable genetic material of thousands of individuals from a plant population
Volunteer | San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Team Building: Animal Enrichment Workshop At the Zoo, enriched experiences enhance the quality of life for the animals in our care Wildlife care specialists spend many hours developing complex ways to challenge every species, both mentally and physically, in order to elicit species-specific behaviors and elevate meaningful daily activity levels