Overview
Type
Nonprofit Organization Management
Revenue
$100 to $500 million (USD) per year
Headquarters
San Diego, California
Category
Zoos & National Parks
San Diego Zoo Global is a not-for-profit organization that operates the San Diego Zoo, the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, the San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research, and the San Diego Zoo Global Wildlife Conservancy. We're committed to saving species worldwide by uniting our expertise in animal care and conservation science with our dedication to inspiring passion for nature. Our vision is to lead the fight against extinction. Category archive for News. Museums Talk about animal magnetism! The Zoological Society of San Diego is a not-for-profit organization that operates the 100-acre San Diego Zoo, which cares for more than 4,000 individual animals as well as a collection of some 6,500 species of plants. The Zoological Society also manages the 1,800-acre San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park and the center for Conservation and Research for Endangered Species. The zoo entertains all with its daily shows, in-park restaurants, guided tours, and special events. The society also supports conservation education and efforts, such as planned travel adventure-tours to exotic destinations such as Mexico or Africa. It was founded by Dr. Harry Wegeforth in 1916.
