Domoic acid, a potent neurotoxin produced by algae, has been killing sea lions and dolphins along California’s coastline for ...

A talent show for kids ages 12 and under is a popular part ot El Dia del Niño at the Santa Barbara Zoo.(Courtesy photo) One of the Santa Barbara ...

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Goodbye, Sweet Jasmine With great sadness, we announce the passing of Jasmine the white-handed gibbon. Jasmine lived with ...

Silent auction features luxury getaways, exclusive experiences, and local prizes – The Georgia Brown Dual Immersion School’s ...

Jasmine had been at the zoo since 1979. She had five offspring with former partner, Gulliver, and had been with companion Bono since 2020.

Santa Barbara International Orchid Show was back for its 77th season. The theme: 'Exotic Gardens'. Merlie and I attended the ...

She was too young to know when a stranger asks you how you are, you’re supposed to say, ‘I’m fine,’ and move on.” ...

Every big city has its popular road trip destinations, and Los Angeles is blessed to have Santa Barbara, an hour and 40 minutes driving from Downtown and just under three hours aboard Amtrak.

Jim Jackson The Santa Barbara Zoo has appointed Jim Jackson as the new chair of the Board of Directors, and adds new board members Ozlem Arconian, Hillary ...

Inside our fall/winter issue you'll find a trio of inspiring conservation stories from California's eastern Sierra region, where UC Santa Barbara has a natural reserve — and a huge research presence.

I was fortunate to fall under the folksy Norris influence early in my career as an undergraduate student in geological sciences at the University of California Santa Barbara. I took a course in ...