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Santa Barbara Zoo Celebrates Nancy McToldridge’s Retirement and 40 Years of Service as Zoo Director
The Santa Barbara Zoo announces the retirement of its longtime Zoo Director, Nancy McToldridge, at the end of September.
Happy Hatch Day, Tortoises!
The Zoo has three African sulcata tortoises who are all males and all hatched in September 1988, which means they are turning 34 years old!
Happy Birthday to Michael the Giraffe!
Michael, the Santa Barbara Zoo's Masai giraffe, turned 16 years old on Wednesday.
Santa Barbara Zoo Receives First Outdoor Preschool License in California
The Santa Barbara Zoo has received its official license from the State of California as the very first licensed outdoor preschool in the state, providing one of the most unique educational experiences available.
Audrey the Giraffe Loses Calf in Stillbirth
The Santa Barbara Zoo is deeply saddened to share that Audrey, the Zoo's 14-year-old female Masai giraffe, lost her calf late Wednesday night during childbirth.
Santa Barbara Zoo Welcomes New Director of Advancement, Melissa Walker
Santa Barbara Zoo Welcomes First Baby Wallaby to Australian Walkabout
The Santa Barbara Zoo’s female wallaby Kalina has given birth to the Zoo’s first baby wallaby.
Santa Barbara Zoo Celebrates the Life of Edward “Ted” McToldridge, First Director of the Zoo
A celebration of the life of Ted McToldridge will take place Friday, April 29 from 4 pm to 7 pm at the Santa Barbara Zoo.
Help the Santa Barbara Zoo Name a Wallaby!
The public is invited to participate in a naming contest for one female wallaby in the new Australian Walkabout
Santa Barbara Zoo Welcomes Male Baby Masai Giraffe
The Santa Barbara Zoo is pleased to share that the Masai giraffe Adia gave birth to a male calf named Raymie at 1:55 AM on January 19, and the two are now bonding behind the scenes in the giraffe barn.
Santa Barbara Zoo Welcomes Cotton-Top Tamarins
The Santa Barbara Zoo recently welcomed Stella and Mini, two cotton-top tamarin siblings from the Central Florida Zoo.
Kangaroos Arrive at the Santa Barbara Zoo
Kangaroos Arrive at the Santa Barbara Zoo & Countdown Begins for the Australian Walkabout Exhibit Opening January 8
Tis the Season for Holiday Zoo!
Four Otter Pups Born at Santa Barbara Zoo
The Santa Barbara Zoo is excited to announce that Gail, the Zoo’s female Asian small-clawed otter, gave birth to four healthy pups last Friday.
Amur Leopard Cub Makes Public Debut at Santa Barbara Zoo
Marta, the almost three-month-old Amur leopard cub made her public debut for just about an hour, to begin getting used to her outdoor habitat.
Wallabies Arrive at the Santa Barbara Zoo
The Santa Barbara Zoo is excited to announce the arrival of the first two Bennett’s wallabies who will soon call the new Australian Walkabout exhibit home.
Santa Barbara Zoo confirms Two Masai giraffes are Pregnant
The Zoo’s Animal Care and Health team has confirmed that two of its endangered female giraffes are pregnant.
Amur Leopard Cub Born at Santa Barbara Zoo
On August 6 Santa Barbara Zoo’s Amur leopard, Ajax, gave birth to her first cub, and the two are doing well and currently bonding behind the scenes.
Santa Barbara Zoo's Amur Leopard is Pregnant
The Santa Barbara Zoo has confirmed that its Amur leopard is pregnant and due later this summer, the zoo's first Amur leopard birth in more than 20 years.