PROTECTING WILDLIFE
NEAR AND FAR
Conservation encompasses protecting and saving wild places and wild things from extinction. Our history of work has focused on helping to repopulate native ranges – such as the California bald eagle, rare amphibian and reptile species. We also work cooperatively with accredited institutions to ensure a healthy and sustainable population of endangered species living in North America and work in tandem with our global partners on in situ conservation programs.
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Educational Programs
Connect with wildlife and nature in new and
exciting ways! SF ZOO offers a variety of
educational programs for different age groups and levels.
Adopt-An-Animal
Each of the animals living at the San Francisco
Zoo has specific needs. Help us ensure their health
and wellness by adopting one of the species
below.
Plan Your Event
You can host a wedding, birthday party, or
corporate event at the Zoo.
The mission of San Francisco Zoo & Gardens is to connect all people with wildlife, inspire caring for nature and advance conservation action.
Open 365 days a year, San Francisco Zoo is home to more than 2,000 exotic, endangered, and rescued animals in 100 acres of majestic and peaceful gardens located directly on the Pacific Coast.
