The San Diego Natural History Museum and SeaWorld San Diego have partnered with researchers at the Florida Atlantic University to scan the skeleton of a rare endangered marine mammal, the vaquita.

1977 photo of the roller coaster in Belmont Park, then called ‘Earthquake’ now the ‘Giant Dipper’. (City of San Diego photographer) The Giant Dipper was the largest on the West Coast at ...

SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Zoo marked National Panda Day by showcasing its two giant pandas, Xin Bao and Yun Huan, drawing thousands of visitors eager to catch a glimpse of the rare animals.