San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance's Frozen Zoo® began preserving living genetic material, long before scientists knew how it ...

Our level of urgency has to be at level 10,” says Greg Vicino, SDZWA’s vice-president of wildlife care. As far as songbirds go, the white-gray ‘akikiki is one of its more modest members.

In a new study published in the journal Environmental Pollution, researchers from UC Santa Cruz and the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance (SDZWA) found that plastic swallowed by northern fulmars— ...

Plastic recovered from northern fulmars being sorted. (Credit: Oikonos Ecosystem Knowledge) This is the second study from a collaboration between UC Santa Cruz and SDZWA to reveal how plastic exposure ...

SAN DIEGO (April 30, 2025) — Many are aware of the dire challenges with plastic waste polluting the ocean, but new research shows it may harm wildlife in ways not previously understood. In a new ...