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Discovering the Wonders of Bats at the Safari West Conservation Speaker Series

I invite you to join me at Safari West on Friday or Saturday evenings for a fun and inspiring half-hour conservation presentation and a conversation with one of our speakers....

April 16, 2025 by Nancy Anne Lang, PhD

Springtime is Baby Season!

It's spring, which means warmer weather, pollen in the air, and a whole bunch of cute babies! This year has been no exception at Safari West, and we wanted to...

April 15, 2025 by Mark Pressler

Creating a Research Project: Oak Regeneration!

At the beginning of 2022, I was asked to join a fledgling committee at Safari West. This new committee was dedicated to starting and maintaining research projects that would advance...

April 13, 2025 by Mark Pressler

A Little Lemur, A Big Joy: Welcome Baby Arlo to Safari West!

In a world that can often feel chaotic, sometimes the best reminders of joy come in the tiniest of packages. At Safari West, we are thrilled to introduce our newest (and...

March 3, 2025 by Safari West Staff

Safari West partners with Zoolife for Giraffe Livestreams

Safari west has a new and exciting partnership to share with you! We have partnered with Zoolife, the world’s first online zoo, to show a livestream of our giraffe tower...

February 28, 2025 by Mark Pressler

Safari Spotlight: The Blue Duiker

When walking through the massive aviary at the heart of Safari West, if you’re very lucky you may catch a flash of brown fur moving between patches of dense foliage....

February 2, 2025 by Mark Pressler

Being Small in a Big World

One of my favorite parts about the field of wildlife biology is that there are basically no rules! Biologists have been trying for centuries to impose order onto the beautiful...

January 12, 2025 by Mark Pressler

Monarch Butterflies at Safari West

Thank you, Sergio and Merle, for your fantastic butterfly show at Safari West! With so many Sonoma County residents providing critical butterfly habitats, we hope our magnificent butterflies will continue to...

September 5, 2024 by Nancy Anne Lang, PhD

Meet our hand-reared kookaburra chick

Meet our youngest laughing kookaburra chick, currently being hand-reared by our animal staff at Safari West. Early in the morning on July 7th, keepers found this little one in the...

July 26, 2024 by Safari West Staff