Tamur, a five-year-old male Amur leopard, is now at home at the Santa Barbara Zoo. (Courtesy photo) The Santa Barbara Zoo has introduced Tamur (pronounced ...

Amur leopards – also called the Korean leopard, Far East leopard, and Manchurian leopard – are the most endangered big cats on Earth. The Santa Barbara Zoo says there are just under 100 are ...

After five months of receiving care at the Aquarium of the Pacific and Heal the Bay Aquarium, a group of rescued northern ...

In 2016, our adorable protagonists were taken off the endangered species list. It was the fastest recovery of an endangered terrestrial mammal species in United States history. “The numbers have ...

Reducing travel speeds and using an intelligent queuing system at busy ports can reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from oceangoing container vessels by 16-24%, according to researchers. Not ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.— A Santa Barbara Superior Court granted a request for immediate relief today, preventing the restart of a pipeline that caused one of California’s worst oil spills while a ...

Santa Barbara’s Pets & Animals Odes to All the Critters We Love and Protect By Indy Staff | June 5, 2025. As chock-full as this year’s Pets & Animals issue is — featuring stories on a culture change ...

Endangered species are animals that are at risk of disappearing forever, typically animals with dangerously low population numbers, shrinking habitats and a loss of geographic range. There are ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Several new animals have arrived at the Santa Barbara Zoo this month. Ruby the red panda arrived in Santa Barbara in May from ...

Hundreds of tiny endangered fish slipped from orange plastic buckets into a glittering lagoon in Malibu on June 17, returning home five months after being whisked away from threats wrought by the ...

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