The Santa Barbara Zoo is vying for the title of "Best Zoo." The zoo was nominated in USA Today's 10Best Readers' Choice awards. According to USA Today, a panel of experts picked 20 zoos in the ...

Santa Ana City Councilmember Jessie Lopez is running for the 68th State Assembly District seat in the 2026 election. Lopez said she is running with the belief that the government should be a force ...

Seven Asian small-clawed otters will be relocated from the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo to the Memphis Zoo on March 5. The otters were part of an interspecies communication program using ...

(March 12, 2025) Santa Barbara, CA – The Santa Barbara Zoo is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Jackson as the new Chair, and welcomes Ozlem Arconian, Hillary Courtemanche, Rhonda Ledson ...

The Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo offers a unique blend of education and wildlife wonder, attracting visitors from all over. Recently, the zoo hosted a farewell party for its beloved otters ...

Matthew Kang is the Lead Editor of the Southern California/Southwest region, and has covered dining, restaurants, food culture, and nightlife in Los Angeles since 2008. He hosted a YouTube show ...

A fire had broken out, putting Big Bear in its path and the small crew at the Big Bear Alpine Zoo on high alert. As zookeepers monitored the news and checked the weather, the sky darkened and the ...

The Santa Fe Teaching Zoo hosted an Otter Farewell Weekend to say goodbye to its family of seven Asian small-clawed otters. The event was held Saturday and Sunday to help zoo visitors to celebrate ...

After years of delighted visitors, the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo’s family of seven Asian small-clawed otters is headed to a new home. On Wednesday, they’ll embark on a 700-mile journey to ...

Frogs in Minecraft, introduced in June 2022, enhance the game's ecosystem with their unique behaviors and habitats in swamps and mangrove biomes. They produce colorful froglights when eating small ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered a zoo to improve the health of an African elephant named Ely, the first time the country’s highest court has made such a move ...