Animals A-Z
Browse the full collection of animals at the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens. Filter by animal group, region, or conservation status to find the species you’re looking for.
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Use the filters to browse by animal group, region, or conservation status, or explore the full directory to discover species you may want to visit next.
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Greater One-horned rhinoceros
The armor-like appearance of this rhino species features thick folds of skin with raised bumps that resemble metal rivets on a tank.
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Green Jay
You can find our green jays in the South American Tropical Rainforest and Aviary.
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Green-winged Macaw
This long-lived giant parrot are known for their incredibly loud screeches, helping them communicate across dense forest canopies.
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Grizzly bear
This subspecies of the brown bear is native to North America. Our pair of female siblings were orphaned as cubs and came here in 2004.
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Honey Bees
Honey is a thick liquid produced by certain types of bees from the nectar of flowers. Honey bees refine and concentrate nectar to make honey. Honeybees are not aggressive by nature, and will not sting unless protecting their hive from an intruder or are unduly provoked.
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Hyacinth Macaw
The world’s largest flying parrot has cobalt-blue feathers and yellow lined eyes. They have the mightiest absolute beak force of any flying bird.
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Koala
Phascolarctos cinereus
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Komodo dragon
As the world’s largest lizard, males can weigh up to 200 pounds and reach nine-feet long.
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