Two tiger cubs at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. Photo ... elephants, lions and other animals.

These days, carnivorous birds like endangered California condors and animals like Bengal tigers are enjoying a higher grade ...

are just a few of the many animals that call the San Diego Zoo home. The exhibits are linked by an expansive series of trails, such as the Monkey Trail, the Hippo Trail or the Tiger Trail.

Visitors can get closer to wildlife than ever, but the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance's impact goes far beyond the savanna.

Gaylene Thomas, a wildlife care manager at the San Diego Zoo ... including leopards, tigers, hippos, giraffes, deer, the giant pandas and red pandas. Among those animals are also some of the ...

which is now known as the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance The origins of San Diego Zoo date back to 1915 when, as legend has it, founder Dr Harry Wegeforth drove past an animal menagerie abandoned ...

Witness the animals' activity after dark and roast s'mores around the campfire. – Sharael Kolberg If you want more of the San Diego Zoo, head about 35 miles north to its Safari Park in Escondido.