An all-access look at two parks: the world-class San Diego Zoo, voted #1 zoo in the world, and the one-of-a-kind, 1,800-acre San Diego Zoo Safari Park. The Zoo: San Diego will showcase the stories of some of the more than 3,500 animals that call these remarkable places home.
Hunter the koala is looking for a mate; Jaws the Galapagos tortoise feels under the weather; staff care for 15-year-old legend M'bari the lion and his companion, Etosha; Aria the wild black rhino prepares for her new life at the zoo.
A newborn klipspringer is miraculously nursed back to health, and the California condor team jumps through hoops to save the endangered species. Impo the baboon is on a mission to find a mate, and two cheetah cubs train to become animal ambassadors.
The vets at the zoo come together to design a custom shoe for a three-toed Baird tapir; African penguins welcome chicks to the colony; the youngest elephant, Mkhaya, discovers her powerful trunk; an Andean bear prepares for mating season.
The staff make a tough decision about the zoo's Lesser flamingo eggs, and later builds Stuart, a fishing cat cub, an elaborate perch. A trio of pigs get a big surprise, and a cling of koalas regain strength after blazing bushfires.
The staff springs into action when a Malaysian tiger called Connor suffers from unusual nosebleeds. Koala joeys prepare to embrace their new habitat, and a pair of playful platypuses begin their next chapter at the zoo.
It's a monumental day at the zoo when a lappet-faced vulture lays its first-ever egg. A pygmy hippo called Mabel becomes a mama, and a groundbreaking procedure for a white rhino could help save the species.
In Kenya, a team oversees the results of an innovative milk formula developed for elephant calves. A hippo called Funani welcomes her bundle of joy, and Omeo, the orphaned koala joey, gets a second chance at the zoo.
An all-access look at two parks: the world-class San Diego Zoo, voted #1 zoo in the world, and the one-of-a-kind, 1,800-acre San Diego Zoo Safari Park. The Zoo: San Diego will showcase the stories of some of the more than 3,500 animals that call these remarkable places home.
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