After watching all those videos of tiny Punch bonding with his orangutan plushie at the Ichikawa Zoo after his mother ...

Cecil somersaulted onto his back, rubbed his head and opened his mouth in what looked like a smile. Within seconds, he rolled back into a seated position, dignified and still as if posing for a photo.

The San Francisco Zoo is soon saying goodbye to Twiggy, a beloved female chimpanzee, and two others as they plan to temporarily close the chimpanzee exhibit and make room for a new program.

Long-time activist Justin Barker, who has for decades advocated for the transformation of zoos, believes the 100-acre San Francisco Zoo & Gardens could turn into what he's calling EcoPark SF. For ...

Hello San Francisco! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️ In today's newsletter: SF Zoo pauses chimp program, Twiggy heads to Maryland. Mass stabbing suspect ...

Mayor Daniel Lurie joined the chorus of voices calling for the San Francisco Zoo’s CEO to resign over the weekend, following more than a year of scandal and instability at the beloved Bay Area ...

Following months of controversy, the San Francisco Zoo’s embattled CEO will step down in August, just days after saying she had no intention to leave the post. Tanya Peterson had been plagued with ...

The longtime chief of the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens announced her retirement Tuesday night, just days after Mayor Daniel Lurie called for her departure. Tanya Peterson told the San Francisco ...