San Mateo near San Francisco. Includes wildlife habitats, a walk-through aviary, and theme gardens. Park offers playgrounds, picnic facilities, and walking and biking trails. Site has general information. www.coyoteptmuseum.org
Fresno. Formerly known as Roeding Park Zoo. Features include rainforest, orangutan and tiger exhibits, a reptile house, and an animal encounter area for children. Site has general information, education programs, zoo history, animal photos and 100+ scient www.chaffeezoo.org
1200 animals housed on 113 acres, including a children's zoo. Site has general information, zoo history, California condor conservation efforts, and features animal photos, descriptions, videos and sound files. www.lazoo.org
400 animals from 125 species housed on 525 acres. Park has a chairlift, a miniature train and a carousel. Site has general information, interactive games, animal photos, descriptions, sounds, videos and verbal discussions. www.oaklandzoo.org
Houses 250 species and includes a children's zoo, miniature train and carousel. Site has general information, animal photos and descriptions, a virtual tour, conservation information, special events, and volunteering opportunities. www.sfzoo.org
100 acres housing 4000 animals representing 800 species. General information, virtual exhibits, education program summary, conservation information, calendar of events, and animal photos, videos and a webcam. www.sandiegozoo.org/zoo
San Pedro near Los Angeles. Visitor information, exhibit descriptions and photos, map, special events, and education program summary. www.cabrilloaq.org
1800 acre wildlife preserve houses over 3500 animals representing 260 species and is a botanical garden. General information, interactive exhibit tour, animal photos and videos, education program summary, conservation information, and calendar of events. www.sandiegozoo.org/wap
600 animals representing more than 180 species housed on 16 acres. General information, animal photos and descriptions, zoo history, and a virtual tour. www.santabarbarazoo.org
Palm Desert near Los Angeles. 600 animals from 145 species on a 1200 acre wilderness preserve dedicated to desert ecosystems. Site has general information, park history, conservation information and animal, plant and desert photos and descriptions. www.livingdesert.org
La Jolla. General information, history, conservation information with animal photos, descriptions, videos and webcams, monthly activity schedule, and education program summary. aquarium.ucsd.edu
Angeles National Forest. A 160 acre rescue and rehabilitation facility dedicated to public education. Tour information, special events, history, animal photos and descriptions, and sponsorship program. www.waystation.org
Long Beach. General information, virtual tour with map and panoramic exhibit photos, news, animal photos and descriptions, webcams, education program summary, and behind the scenes information. www.aquariumofpacific.org
Monterey. Visitor information, map, exhibit photos, descriptions and updates, animal and plant photos, descriptions, videos, and webcams, special events, conservation information, education program summary and interactive games for children. www.montereybayaquarium.org
Lompoc near Santa Barbara. Visiting information, project history and future vision, exhibit photos and descriptions, education program videos and a webcam. site.yahoo.net/cabrillo
San Francisco. Part of the California Academy of Sciences. Visitor information, exhibit descriptions with animal photos, history, and oceanography resources. www.calacademy.org/aquarium
Dunlap near Fresno. Home base of Project Survival, which is dedicated to helping researchers and conservationists in their efforts to protect wild cats. Visitor information, history, education program summary, animal photos and descriptions, and cat facts www.cathaven.com
Paso Robles. A non-profit animal welfare facility that offers a wide variety of wildlife educational programs, bringing animals to schools. Contact information, program summary, individual animal photos and stories, and current projects. www.zootoyou.com
San Francisco. An educational facility dedicated to inspiring conservation of San Francisco Bay and marine environments, located adjacent to Pier 39. Visitor information, educational programs, and special events. www.aquariumofthebay.com
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