The San Francisco Zoo & Gardens is kicking off the new year by offering free admission to children, ages 11 and under, ...

DALY CITY, California -- An endangered lemur, that police believe was stolen from San Francisco Zoo, was found by a 5-year-old boy and is now safe. The 21-year-old ring-tailed lemur named Maki, was ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

For people looking for a unique holiday, the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens will be open on Christmas Day, even if it rains, the ...

Animal rights advocates criticized the San Francisco Zoo on Friday after officials disclosed the death of its only male ...

A chimpanzee at San Francisco Zoo and Gardens who was said to be one of the oldest in the United States died this week at the age of 55. The chimpanzee, named Maggie, was diagnosed with lymphoma and ...

Following months of controversy, the San Francisco Zoo’s embattled CEO will step down in August, just days after saying she had no intention to leave the post. Tanya Peterson had been plagued with ...

San Francisco Zoo's newest gorilla is preparing to make his public debut this weekend, two months after his arrival. Cecil, a 26-year-old silverback western lowland gorilla, came to the San Francisco ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- After a tiger at the San Francisco Zoo killed a young man in 2007, the zoo installed a "code red" siren system to warn workers and the public if another dangerous animal escapes ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...