Galapagos tortoise Gramma, who was believed to be about 141 years old, has died at the San Diego Zoo, according to zoo ...

Gramma the tortoise, believed to be 141 years old and the oldest resident of the San Diego Zoo, was euthanized after suffering from progressive bone deterioration because of her age.

The city and the zoo also are renegotiating the 55-year lease that expires in 2034 — and requires the zoo to pay almost no ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. — You don't have to head home when it's time for the animals to hit the hay this summer. The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance says Nighttime Zoo will return starting May 24. Through ...

ESCONDIDO, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — A male silverback gorilla has joined the troop at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park in Escondido. Paul Donn is the first silverback at the safari park since the passing of ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- The startling moment a gorilla slammed into the glass lining of his enclosure at the San Diego Zoo was caught on video. A 10-year-old western lowland gorilla named Denny suddenly ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (KABC) -- A pygmy hippo calf died only one week after being born at the San Diego Zoo. The zoo tweeted out a photo of the baby hippo, asking its followers to share sympathy with ...

Here are some of the best things to do this week in San Diego, from Monday, Nov. 24 to Friday, Nov. 28. Check back Wednesday for our guide to things to do this weekend.

SAN DIEGO, California -- The San Diego Zoo says it is going to miss the popular giant pandas, as they get ready to leave California for China. But the fact that the pandas are leaving is a reflection ...