Elephant in the wild looking at the camera.
August 12, 2021

World Elephant Day

This World Elephant Day, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is working with our global partners to shine light on the threats facing African elephants. These giants of the savanna need our help to secure a safe future.

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Savanna Conservation Hub

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is working with innovative conservation partners to protect African savanna elephants in our Savanna conservation hub.

Herd of elephants walking through savanna in a straight line.

Social Giants

Discover these pachyderms’ dynamic social networks and how our conservation scientists are studying elephant behavior.

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Be a Wildlife Ally

You can help stop illegal wildlife trafficking, a practice that puts elephants at risk and has been tied to diseases that threaten human and wildlife health. Click here to ask your representatives to support the Preventing Future Pandemics Act.

FOR KIDS

Elephant's Eye

Elephant Memory Game

Elephants are famous for their long memories. How does yours “match up?”

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Holiday Magic Baked Right In

Sweeten Your Season

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PREFERRED HOTELS

San Diego Zoo, JUNGLE BELLS, Select Dates December 19th to January 4th
THE MAGIC’S HERE

LIGHT UP THE NIGHT

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SDZWA Adventures

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