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The Bears Thank You

Enrichment toys are vital for a recovering sun bear's health. Photo courtesy of BSBCC Several months ago, we put out a call via our Animal Care Wish List asking for donations to provide enrichment...

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Three US Zoos Take Leadership Role in Supporting Sustainable Palm Oil Practices

As part of an effort to encourage sustainable palm oil production, San Diego Zoo Global, the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and the Indianapolis Zoo joined the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) and will...

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The Palm Oil Conservation Crisis

Sun bears are the smallest of the bears, but they face a big crisis.The San Diego Zoo is home to a pair of Bornean sun bears, Marcella and Francis. Sun bears are the smallest of the eight living...

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On the Palm Oil Path: A Journey to Sustainability

Making informed palm-oil decisions can help Indah and Aisha’s wild brethren. When you watch the San Diego Zoo’s orangutans brachiating from branch to branch, it’s easy to picture the movement of wild...

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World Orangutan Day

Today is World Orangutan Day! On this day, organizations around the globe are highlighting the plight of one of our closest living relatives, the tree-dwelling “person of the forest.” These special...

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May 9 Is World Binturong Day!

Binturongs are also known as “bear cats” because they look like a cross between those two animals. A bintur-what? A bintur-right? No, a binturong. Most people have never heard of a binturong let alone...

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