Rolf Benirschke, former San Diego Chargers placekicker, has been elected chairman of the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance.

Rolf Benirschke, a former NFL placekicker and son of renowned conservationist Dr. Kurt Benirschke, has been elected the chair ...

For people looking for a unique holiday, the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens will be open on Christmas Day, even if it rains, the organization said. Some animals even prefer to be out in a downpour. Not ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Phoenix Zoo has made it official: the new baby Masai giraffe’s name is Kasi. The addition to the zoo’s animal family comes after a 12-year-old Masai giraffe named Sunshine ...

(KRON) — The Oakland Zoo is mourning the unexpected passing of one of its beloved animals. Zawadi, a male reticulated giraffe, died in his habitat last week. The Animal Care team was alerted on the ...

The newborn giraffe at the Phoenix Zoo has received her name with help from the public. After a seven-day, online naming contest with over 11,000 votes, community members decided the Masai giraffe ...

Many stores will be closed over the holidays, but some will remain open or have shortened hours. Here’s what’s open and closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day for a variety of San Diego County ...

Stormy skies rolling in at La Jolla Shores. (Photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego) It’s coming — and it’s big. But it’s not Santa’s sleigh: An incoming storm system will put San Diego County under ...

Thanks to an atmospheric river storm that pummeled the county on Christmas Eve, San Diego will get another bout of wet weather and cold temperatures on Friday to end a rather stormy week for San Diego ...

(FOX 5/KUSI) — A beloved nighttime holiday celebration is returning to the San Diego Zoo this weekend. The zoo will light up with entertainment and festive displays for Jungle Bells, which kicks off ...