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Well-grounded

Building a Future for Burrowing Owls Imagine Southern California with no freeways. Imagine the flat mesa tops with no houses, …
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Looking Inland

Cleaning up San Diego’s rivers, lakes and wetlands.  It can be easy to forget that there’s a watery world beyond …
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Flights of Fancy

The World of Hummingbirds Found in ranges from Argentina to Alaska, deserts to rainforests, hummingbirds zip around like tiny, winged …
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Hirola Sanctuary

Help for a Rare Antelope It’s raining, and the mud is thick and slick. Cattle mill about, awaiting their turn …
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Social Giants

African savanna elephants are remarkable: they are the largest land animals on Earth, they are highly intelligent, and as a …
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Community Power

Elyan Shor, Ph.D., looks at community-based conservation, a sustainable approach that integrates the well-being of both wildlife and people. Humans …
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Shifting Perspectives

Leopard conservation requires a strategy as multifaceted as the species itself. Majestic and highly adaptable, African leopards Panthera pardus pardus …
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Standing Tall

Saving the Stately Giraffe Giraffes are an iconic species on the savanna. Due to their towering stature, beautiful patterning, and …
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A Bright Spot

New Calf Boosts Malayan Tapir Population Weighing just over 17 pounds at birth and sporting the characteristic tapir neonate coat …
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Got Milkweed?

Click here to ask your government representatives to support the MONARCH Act to restore critical habitat in Monarch butterflies’ migratory …

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Oh, Baby!

By Erin Massey

Every year, the condor care specialists at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park expertly raise …