Institute News

July 10, 2018

Two family groups of burrowing owls were brought into the Safari Park hospital last month to receive treatment for an infestation of a parasite commonly found in poultry called a sticktight flea. The little owls...

June 29, 2018

San Diego Zoo Global conservationists, in partnership with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Edwards Air Force Base, Cadiz, Inc., and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), are working to learn more about the...

June 29, 2018

Long-term Data Provides Scientific Evidence of Conservation Success

Conservationists often work to save species without having long-term population data. That can present major challenges for the...

June 21, 2018

Just in time for World Giraffe Day (June 21, 2018), San Diego Zoo Global’s Wildwatch Kenya citizen science project has achieved a major conservation milestone. Researchers announced that after just one...

May 25, 2018

Success Marks Milestone in San Diego Zoo Global’s Efforts to Save the Critically Endangered Northern White Rhino from Extinction

Researchers at the San Diego Zoo Institute for...

April 26, 2018

Conservationists Use “Active Translocation” Method to Jumpstart a New Colony

 A colony of Western burrowing owls moved into new homes this...

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