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At first thought a polar bear in sunny San Diego seems curiously out of place. Today the greatest threats to the tortoises come from introduced nonnative species such as rats dogs and cats which eat tortoise eggs.

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From the underwater viewing room you can see how agile and playful these.

. Sloths can grab the leaves and shoots on high narrow branches that others cant reach. Two-toed sloths have two toes with claws on the front feet and three toes on the back feet used to hang upside down from branches. But they weigh much less than other wildlife their size which is helpful for life in the trees. The focal point of the Conrad Prebys Polar Bear Plunge is naturally the pool.

Three-toed sloths have three toes on their front AND back feet. In 1969 San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance became a partner with the Charles Darwin Research Station on the Galápagos Islands funding a new tortoise-rearing facility and helping with managed propagation and reintroduction programs. But at the Zoo youll discover that polar bears are right at home and every day is an Arctic summer day.