{"id":296470,"date":"2026-05-02T11:03:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T11:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/296470\/"},"modified":"2026-05-02T11:03:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T11:03:26","slug":"watch-san-diego-zoo-launches-elephant-valley-live-camera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/296470\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: San Diego Zoo launches Elephant Valley live camera"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>April 30 (UPI) &#8212; The San Diego Zoo Safari Park is giving the entire Internet the chance to visit its new elephant habitat with a live camera on its website.<\/p>\n<p>The zoo announced pachyderm patrons around the world can now meet the eight elephants in its herd thanks<a href=\"https:\/\/sdzsafaripark.org\/cams\/elephant-cam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> to a live camera feed<\/a> from the newly-opened Denny Sanford Elephant Valley.\n<\/p>\n<p>The camera went live Thursday morning for classrooms around the United States, and went live for the public at 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Opened on March 5, 2026, Elephant Valley is the largest and most transformative project in San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance&#8217;s 109-year history,&#8221; the zoo said in a news release. &#8220;Elephant Valley serves as a bridge between the vital science happening in San Diego and the collaborative elephant conservation initiatives supported by San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance across the African savanna.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The habit is home to eight elephants: martriach Swazi, Ndlulamitsi (Ndlula), Umngani, Qinisa (Nisa), Phakamile (Kami), Khosi, Mkhaya and Umzula-Zuli (Zuli).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"April 30 (UPI) &#8212; The San Diego Zoo Safari Park is giving the entire Internet the chance to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":296471,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[2113,7761,3554,74,76,75,7760],"class_list":["post-296470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-diego","tag-animals","tag-funny","tag-odd","tag-san-diego","tag-san-diego-headlines","tag-san-diego-news","tag-weird"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=296470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296470\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/296471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=296470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=296470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=296470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}