Baby boom 🦬🦬🦬🦬🦬

We now have 5 baby bison! Congrats to all the new mamas and welcome little red dogs!

📸: Keeper Nicole

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Bear with us, guests: California Trail and gondola closing early today for maintenance.

Last gondola ride up 12:30pm, last ride down 1:30pm.

Rubicon 📹: Keeper Nicole

Happy Memorial Day!

In honor of their service, Oakland Zoo is pleased to offer active-duty military personnel, spouses of active-duty military personnel, and veterans a discount on daytime admission, any day of the year.

📷: Andrew Nakamura

Osh says: summer break starts NOW 🐘

📹: Keeper Elizabeth

This week, we were honored to host Anna Bryant from ARCAS in Guatemala. Anna is an expert at taking care of rescued baby animals — her expertise is unmatched in this field.

This was Anna’s first visit to the U.S. and we were delighted to show her all of Oakland Zoo (from Aldabra

Wild Bill returns to the wild!

#VetTales Friday

We treated California condor 1085 (aka “Wild Bill”) for toxic lead levels for about 3 weeks.

After returning to health, this beautiful boy was picked up by our friends and conservation partners Ventana Wildlife Society and brought to

Heads up guests: throughout this holiday weekend we expect to be very busy -- if you have plans to visit please plan accordingly!

📸: Frankie Andre

Mia having a ⚽

📹: Keeper Stacie

Prepping frogs to be free 🐸

We are getting ready to release 150 Mountain and Sierra Nevada Yellow-Legged Frogs back into the wild, after treating them for the deadly chytrid fungus which is decimating these species in large numbers.

At our Biodiversity Lab, the frogs are

More baby bison pix? Yeah we got those

Happy birthday to Sid the siamang 🎂

As you may recall, Ganesha siamang passed away last August, leaving brother Hahnumahn alone for the first time in 26 years.

Sid joined Hahnu late last year and they have been on Siamang Island together since January. We’re so happy Hahnu has

Fresh fuzzies! We are proud to report our bison herd has welcomed three new baby bison over the past week.

These 'red dogs' (named for their light colored fur, which eventually darkens as they get older) will eventually help replenish the bison population in Montana as part of

Meet Matcha! Matcha is an energetic, happy one-year old pup who is available for adoption at Oakland Animal Services . This sweet girl would love to go on lots of adventures with you. She enjoys treats and has a perfect “sit”! At the shelter, Matcha attends doggie playgroups regularly.

Happy 30th birthday, Osh 🐘🎂

Osh’s care team went all out with a celebratory spread of treats, including popsicles, watermelons, customized peanut butter and bran snow cones, and a personalized piñata!

The birthday boy made his methodical way thorough his presents. At over

Lucha is too tire'd this Monday morning

📸: Steve Goodall

Marvelous Mia 🐯

📸: Steven Gotz

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📸: Sarah Bowser

Taking action for condors! #VetTales Friday

Nikki and Nathaniel, two of our Condor Handling Team members, traveled to the California Condor rescue site in the Yurok Tribe region near Eureka to assist with vaccinating 11 condors for West Nile Virus and HPAI, getting blood