The 26 Best Zoos in the U.S.
The world-famous San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park welcome more than 6 million people per year – and for good reason. The two facilities make up the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, which is focused on the health and care of wildlife, education and science, in conjunction with sustainable conservation programs. Visitors to both parks will see these initiatives in action, while supporting the programs financially. Zoogoers can catch glimpses of koalas, lions, pygmy hippopotamuses and Tasmanian devils, while Safari Park guests can view greater one-horned rhinos, elephants, gorillas, platypuses and Matschie's tree kangaroos all in habitats inspired by the animals' native environments."We celebrate that guests today are seeking a greater understanding of the role of leading zoos...