The Santa Barbara ZooLights holiday experience returned for its fourth year showcasing animal and nature scenes that ...

“Despite their name, snow leopards are also adapted to thrive during the extreme heat of the summer months,” the Santa ...

The Santa Barbara Zoo is now home to a new snow leopard, a nine-year-old male named Layan who comes from the Idaho Falls Zoo.

Can the world's largest rodent be cute? Two young capybaras who recently arrived at the Santa Barbara Zoo indicate the answer is yes. The brother and sister were born at Alabama's Montgomery Zoo in ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The Santa Barbara Zoo mourned the loss of a long-time animal member after the passing of elderly Masai giraffe Audrey on Monday. Below is a press release on the passing from ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — With roughly 50,000 led bulbs, “Zoo Lights” allows visitors to experience the Santa Barbara Zoo in a completely different light. Guests will be able to enjoy immersive displays ...

The Santa Barbara Zoo is celebrating the recent birth of its newest family member, a 6-foot, female Masai giraffe born to Adia and Michael, a 16-year-old male Masai giraffe who was humanely euthanized ...

The Santa Barbara Zoo recently welcomed three-year-old male Masai giraffe, Theo, who arrived from the Cincinnati Zoo as part of the Masai giraffe Species Survival Plan (SSP). The Santa Barbara Zoo is ...

A popular Masai giraffe named Michael was euthanized Wednesday at the Santa Barbara Zoo after his health declined from a form of arthritis, according to zoo officials. Michael lived at the zoo for ...

One of the Santa Barbara Zoo’s beloved animals has died. Zoo officials say Masai Giraffe Michael, considered geriatric at the age of 16, was humanely euthanized on Wednesday following a battle with ...

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The Santa Barbara Zoo lost a beloved resident Wednesday when its 16-year-old male Masai giraffe, Michael, was humanely euthanized after battling age-related arthritis, which keepers and veterinary ...