Maka the gorilla, cherished by staff and visitors, dies from cardiac event. San Diego Zoo community shares touching memories amid deep grief.

A male polar bear at the San Diego Zoo has died at age 24, the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance announced Friday.

Zoo officials are calling it "one of the most challenging periods in recent memory for our San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance family." ...

They were visitor favorites at San Diego Zoo, where they lived for well more than two decades. Kalluk, a 24-year-old polar ...

SAN DIEGO — A 24-year-old polar bear from the San Diego Zoo has died, the organization said in a Facebook post on Friday.

On the heels of last week’s devastating loss of a beloved polar bear and giraffe, the San Diego Zoo on Tuesday announced that ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is mourning the loss of one of its most iconic animal residents.

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — It was a mournful day for animal lovers in San Diego. On the same day polar bear Kalluk died, the ...

The San Diego Zoo announced Wednesday the death of Maka, a 30-year-old Western lowland gorilla, just days after staff euthanized a pair of longtime denizens under its care. Maka was diagnosed with ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Winter arrived early for the San Francisco Zoo's resident polar bear this morning when 10 tons of snow was delivered to her habitat, zoo officials announced. The delivery was a ...

Two longtime San Diego Zoo animals were put down on the same day, marking a tragic day for one of California’s most famous ...

The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is mourning the loss of two animal residents: Kalluk, a 24-year-old polar bear, and Nicky ...