Illumina, which specializes in DNA sequencing, will work on samples representing 1,300 species in the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance's Frozen Zoo.

One of the most attractive critters at the zoo splashes through frigid waters: polar bears, the beauties of the Arctic Circle ...

The company that brought back the dire wolf is launching a new biovault to store the genomes of the most at-risk species.

Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced a sequencing agreement with the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance (SDZWA)’s Frozen Zoo®. The 50-year-old biobank is the world’s most comprehensive and diverse ...

A western snowy plover — a rare bird native to San Diego — was released back into the wild on Thursday, ending a weekslong rehabilitation that required specialized care from the veterinarians at the ...

Elephant Valley, a 13-plus acre savanna at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park will bring guests so close to elephants that they ...

Some southern white rhinos enjoyed the Knoxville, Tennessee, snow on February 3, footage from Zoo Knoxville shows.The footage shows Mylo, Ranger, Gus, and Liam in their wintry enclosure.The zoo said: ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — The San Diego Zoo has invited all plant lovers to come out and join them for a special tree conservation workshop on Jan. 21. Participants will be guided through the ...

During his more than 50 years in San Diego, Harvey P. White left a distinct impression on the city and on the people he met. Standing 6 feet, 7 inches, he could be intimidating and even stern at times ...

WROCLAW, Poland — A fearless deer and a very patient rhino faced off at a zoo in Poland in a video that has gone viral. The video posted on social media by Zoo Wroclaw shows a Chinese muntjac, which ...