San Diego Zoo

Varsity Tutors, Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products, and DC Partner on Draw-Along Series Featuring The Flash

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Discovery Global Consumer Products, is teaming up with DC, one of the largest and oldest American comic book companies, to bring kids a unique summer draw-along series featuring DC’s premiere superhero The Flash.

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  • Discovery Global Consumer Products, is teaming up with DC, one of the largest and oldest American comic book companies, to bring kids a unique summer draw-along series featuring DC’s premiere superhero The Flash.
  • Beginning Monday, June 19th (7 pm ET), Varsity Tutors will host " DC Presents: Learn to Draw The Flash " with Francis Manapul, the writer and artist behind DC's best selling comic book series such as THE FLASH, DETECTIVE COMICS, and more.
  • The series continues on July 12th (6 pm ET) when Manapul teaches "DC Presents: Learn to Draw Action Scenes with The Flash."
  • The summer-long series concludes on August 14th (7 pm ET) with "DC Presents: Develop Storytelling Superpowers with The Flash".

San Diego Welcomes GOGO Charters' Bus and Shuttle Fleet to America's Finest City

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

SAN DIEGO, June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GOGO Charters ®, the premier national charter bus and shuttle brand, announced today its official launch servicing greater San Diego .

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  • SAN DIEGO, June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GOGO Charters ®, the premier national charter bus and shuttle brand, announced today its official launch servicing greater San Diego .
  • GOGO Charters will offer one-time and recurring group transportation services for a variety of trips, events, and special occasions.
  • GOGO Charters offers transportation solutions for all kinds of group trips.
  • "San Diego's thriving biotech community and renowned tourism industry deserve a transportation partner that understands their unique needs," said Farzin Parsa, President of GOGO Charters.

San Diego Zoo Safari Park's 50-year History of Wildlife Conservation to be Celebrated with a Float in the 134th Rose Parade Presented by Honda

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Jan. 2, 2023, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance—an international conservation organization with "two front doors": the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park—will participate in the 134th Rose Parade® presented by Honda, with a float celebrating the Safari Park's 50th anniversary. The Safari Park opened in 1972 and since the beginning, saving species has been a key part of the Safari Park's mission. The Safari Park has played a huge role in the conservation of species ranging from condors and hornbills to rhinos and elephants. With its theme "Celebrating 50 Years of Conservation," the float depicts rhinos, giraffes and the Safari Park's iconic Wildlife Safari experience, and brings to life the Safari Park's ability to connect guests with wildlife and create life-changing moments.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Jan. 2, 2023, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliancean international conservation organization with "two front doors": the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Parkwill participate in the 134th Rose Parade presented by Honda, with a float celebrating the Safari Park's 50th anniversary.
  • Ollie Zirbel,lead wildlife care specialist, San Diego Zoo Safari Park
    San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is a nonprofit international conservation leader, committed to inspiring a passion for nature andworking towarda world where all life thrives.
  • San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance supports cutting-edge conservation and brings the stories of their work back to the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Parkgiving millions of guests, in person and virtually, the opportunity to experience conservation in action.
  • Success is made possible by the support of members, donors and guests to the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park, who are Wildlife Allies committed to ensuring all life thrives.

Pacaso Launches "Second Home" Podcast Featuring Revealing Conversations with Celebrities About the Real Estate They Own, and What It Means to Them

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacaso, the leading technology-enabled real estate marketplace that helps people buy and co-own a luxury second home, today released its inaugural podcast, called "Second Home," where celebrities, athletes, tastemakers, influential entrepreneurs and more reveal how they live an enriched life and the role their second home plays in it.

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  • The podcast is available to listen on Pacaso's website , Spotify , Apple Podcasts and other major podcast platforms.
  • Pacaso is a technology-enabled marketplace that modernizes real estate co-ownership to make owning a second home possible and enjoyable for more people.
  • For more information about Pacaso and to view luxury second home listings, visit www.pacaso.com or download the Pacaso app for Android or iPhone .
  • You can also follow Pacaso on social media @PacasoHomes on Twitter , Instagram , Facebook and YouTube or @Pacaso_Homes on TikTok .

Best of HouseKeeping 2022 Award-Winner, The Bristol Hotel, Celebrates Fall Season with Limited Time Packages - Explore San Diego's Historic Gaslamp District for a Boutique Experience in the Big City

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

"The Bristol is the perfect way to be near everything that downtown San Diego has to offer," said General Manager, Rob Vaine.

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  • "The Bristol is the perfect way to be near everything that downtown San Diego has to offer," said General Manager, Rob Vaine.
  • And even though there is so much to do and see around here, there is always something new to discover as well.
  • Please feel free to contact us ahead of time to find out exactly what seasonal events are going on during your stay."
  • For the latest rates, events, and room specials, explore the Bristol Hotel online and follow them on social media: Instagram .

Lenny & Larry's Announces Partnership with San Diego Zoo

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Monday, March 28, 2022

LOS ANGELES, March 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lenny & Larry's is proud to announce a partnership to celebrate the opening of the San Diego Zoo's new Wildlife Explorers Basecamp—more than three acres of wildlife adventure with one amazing goal: to encourage Wildlife Explorers of all ages to learn about nature, actively play, encounter new species and develop empathy for wildlife. In honor of this new experience, Lenny & Larry's is encouraging fans to support San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance's vision of a world where all life thrives by connecting with wildlife and becoming Wildlife Allies. Lenny & Larry's products, like The Complete Cookie-Fied Bar®, are crafted to fuel the minds and bodies of all ages, and this new partnership brings together the shared mission of living an active and healthy lifestyle.

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  • In honor of this new experience, Lenny & Larry's is encouraging fans to support San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance's vision of a world where all life thrives by connecting with wildlife and becoming Wildlife Allies.
  • San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance supports cutting-edge conservation and brings the stories of their work back to the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Parkgiving millions of guests, in person and virtually, the opportunity to experience conservation in action.
  • Each year, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance's work reaches over 1 billion people in 150 countries via news media, social media, their websites, educational resources and San Diego Zoo Wildlife Explorers television programming, which is in children's hospitals in 13 countries.
  • Success is made possible by the support of members, donors and guests to the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park, who are Wildlife Allies committed to ensuring all life thrives.

Calling All Explorers! Wildlife Explorers Basecamp Brings Innovation and Immersive Nature Play for All Ages to the San Diego Zoo

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Friday, March 11, 2022

Paul A. Baribault, president and chief executive officer of San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, along with a group of San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance team members, youth from across San Diego, and Dr. Seuss' The Lorax, joined in a festive opening ceremony welcoming guest into the new Denny Sanford Wildlife Explorers Basecamp.

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  • Paul A. Baribault, president and chief executive officer of San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, along with a group of San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance team members, youth from across San Diego, and Dr. Seuss' The Lorax, joined in a festive opening ceremony welcoming guest into the new Denny Sanford Wildlife Explorers Basecamp.
  • The San Diego Zoo opened Wildlife Explorers Basecamp on Friday, March 11, 2022 - it's largest endeavor to-date.
  • San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance supports cutting-edge conservation and brings the stories of their work back to the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Parkgiving millions of guests, in person and virtually, the opportunity to experience conservation in action.
  • Any uses in which the imageand/or videoappears without proper copyright notice, photographer credit and a caption referencing the San Diego Zoo, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and/or San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance are subject to paid licensing.

Colossal Two-Story Tall Prodigious Porcupine Named Percy Joins Hundreds of LA School Children to Celebrate Next Week’s Grand Opening of the Famed San Diego Zoo’s Most Unique New Attraction in Its Legendary 106-Year History—Wildlife Explorers Basecamp

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022

POINTS OF INTEREST -- The world's largest puppet ever conceived stops in Los Angeles to visit with hundreds of Los Angeles-area school children on its way to the March 11 grand opening of the renowned San Diego Zoo's new participatory Wildlife Explorers Basecamp. The puppet was created by the famed Jim Henson's Creature Shop. (Photo: Business Wire)

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  • Those friends represented a glimpse of the trove of wildlife from all over the planet that guests will encounter at the spectacular new attraction.
  • Percy the porcupine, on his journey to Basecamps highly anticipated unveiling next week, sensed the presence of his favorite treats of bananas and yams.
  • Admission for Basecamp is included with admission to the San Diego Zoo.
  • Success is made possible by the support of members, donors and guests of the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park who are Wildlife Allies committed to ensuring all life thrives.

PaintScaping Brings Stunning Visual Storytelling to Zoos

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Monday, February 28, 2022

As a member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, PaintScaping is eagerly anticipating the upcoming Mid-Year Meeting in Anaheim, CA this April.

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  • As a member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, PaintScaping is eagerly anticipating the upcoming Mid-Year Meeting in Anaheim, CA this April.
  • One of PaintScaping's biggest and most intensive projects has been their role in the San Diego Zoo's annual "Aurora" show.
  • Additionally, PaintScaping contributed visual effects to the zoo's added drive-through experience during the 2021 holiday event.
  • And at their hometown Los Angeles Zoo, PaintScaping projected a fully mapped show onto the zoo's collection of elephant statues.

Two New Members Bring Conservation Expertise and Wildlife Media Experience to San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Board of Trustees

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is welcoming two new members to its Board of Trustees.

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  • San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is welcoming two new members to its Board of Trustees.
  • Aulani and Gary bring a remarkable amount of experience in conservation, wildlife protection and leadership in community engagement.
  • San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance supports cutting-edge conservation and brings the stories of their work back to the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Parkgiving millions of guests, in person and virtually, the opportunity to experience conservation in action.
  • Success is made possible by the support of members, donors and guests to the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park, who are Wildlife Allies committed to ensuring All Life Thrives.