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Denny Sanford Wildlife Explorers Basecamp
The new Wildlife Explorers Basecamp at the San Diego Zoo is a joyful place where kids can make lasting connections with animals and discover the natural world through active, hands-on play and discovery.
The Denny Sanford Wildlife Explorers Basecamp is a dynamic play and learning space for children. From tunnels to treetops, waterfalls to creeks, new perspectives and ways to experience a variety of habitats and their animal residents will inspire creativity and foster the joy of exploration.
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Kids are able to climb like squirrel monkeys, splash like frogs, and be busy little bees, exercising their bodies and minds.
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Click on the Wildlife Explorers Basecamp tab at the top of this page (or click here) to view this fact sheet collection.
By common or scientific name: Click on a link in the boxes to the right.
By taxonomic group or featured SDZWA habitat: Click on a tab at the top of this page.
A fact sheet is a summary description of a single species or a group of closely related species.
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Library's fact sheets are in-depth and based on the research literature. Each includes references and an extensive bibliography. The following topics are covered:
Animal Fact Sheets are created and curated by San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Library staff. We also recommend the information sources listed below.