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Foothills Forever
An edhat reader shares a photo of the San Marcos Foothills on a cloudy Wednesday.
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SB Wildlife Care Network's Patient of the Week: Townsend’s Big-eared Bat
April 17 was International Bat Appreciation Day – the perfect day for Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network to highlight these important, and commonly misunderstood, animals.
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Figueroa Mountain Wildflower Update 2
There are more wildflowers on Figueroa Mountain this week than 2 weeks ago, but nowhere near as many as an average wildflower year.
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April Tree of the Month: African Coral Tree
The African Coral tree is one of the most spectacular of flowering trees.
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Red Tail Hawk and Golden Eagle
An edhat reader shares photos of a Red Tail Hawk and Golden Eagle near Lake Cachuma.
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Sighting of Coyote near Storke Family Student Housing
An edhat reader captured a video of a coyote running through Isla Vista.
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San Marcos Foothills PSA
An edhat reader has created a short video to promote fundraising for the San Marcos Foothills Preserve.
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Baby Raccoon: SB Wildlife Care Network's Patient of the Week
Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network received its first baby raccoon of the season.
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Above UCSB Campus
Max shares an aerial photo of UC Santa Barbara's campus on Wednesday.
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First Figueroa Wildflower Update for 2021
Local wildflowers are off to a late start this year and will most likely be "short-lived" due to a fairly dry winter.
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Water Views
An edhat reader shares a view of Santa Barbara's coast on Saturday.
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Sunsets and Rainbows
[Update]: Edhat readers share photos of sunsets and rainbows over Santa Barbara.
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Progressive Sunset Over the Airport
Max shares a progressive photo series of Friday's sunset over the Santa Barbara Airport.
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March Tree of the Month: Golden Trumpet
The Golden Trumpet Tree steals the show in any landscape, because it has the most intensely yellow - and stunning - display of flowers.
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Hawaii or Santa Barbara?
A local pilot shared photos above Hawaii this week, oh wait, it's Santa Barbara!
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Watching an Octopus Hunt
Tom shares stunning photos of an octopus hunting in a Central Coast tidepool.
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Hail Storm Fills Streets
Edhat readers share photos and video of a passing hail storm over Santa Barbara Wednesday evening.
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Carpinteria Bluff Resident
An edhat reader shares an up-close photo of a resident of the Carpinteria Bluffs.
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Spotted Sandpiper: SB Wildlife Care Network's Patient of the Week
Patient #365 at the Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network is a spotted sandpiper.
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Peregrine Falcon Lunching at Beachside
An edhat reader shares a photo of a Peregrine Falcon lunching at Goleta Beach.
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Knowing the Best Season at the Foothills
A reader enjoys the views and landscape of the San Marcos Foothills.
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SB Wildlife Care Network's Patient of the Week: Allen’s Hummingbird
The Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network received its first baby hummingbird of the season
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Marbled Godwit: SB Wildlife Care Network's Patient of the Week
The Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network has a rare species currently under care: a marbled godwit.
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Flying Tree at San Ysidro Ranch
An edhat reader shares a photo of a flying tree above San Ysidro Ranch!
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SB Wildlife Care Network’s Patient of the Week: Virginia Opossum
Virginia opossums were the most common patient at Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network in 2020 but this opossum’s story is very different from the rest.
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Rep. Carbajal Urges Protection of Monarch Butterflies
Rep. Salud Carbajal and other legislators expressing concern with the recent decision to forego listing the monarch butterfly under the Endangered Species Act.
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February Tree of the Month: Coast Redwood
Awe-inspiring, breathtaking, amazing, and spectacular - just a few of the superlatives used for old growth Coast Redwoods.
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Bald Eagles on Santa Cruz Island
An edhat reader shares live camera footage of bald eagles nesting on Santa Cruz Island.
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Long-tailed Duck: SB Wildlife Care Network's Patient of the Week
On January 23rd, this Long-tailed Duck was brought to SB Wildlife Care Network from the Santa Barbara Harbor with a keel injury.
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Clearing Storm
Edhat readers share their photos of the passing storm from this week.
