The Santa Barbara Zoo released footage of its newest baby giraffe, a 2-day-old calf named Raymie, taking his very first steps. The zoo also says Raymie has already begun bonding with his mom, Adia. 🦒 | NowThis
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The Santa Barbara Zoo released footage of its newest baby giraffe, a 2-day-old calf named Raymie, taking his very first steps. The zoo also says Raymie has already begun bonding
NowThis. . The Santa Barbara Zoo released footage of its newest baby giraffe, a 2-day-old calf named Raymie, taking his very first steps. The zoo also says Raymie has already begun bonding with his mom, Adia. 🦒
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ZooLights is bigger and brighter than ever! Experience all-new, immersive holiday light displays at ZooLights, running from November 13 - January 12. Tickets on sale now! | Santa Barbara Zoo
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ZooLights is bigger and brighter than ever! Experience all-new, immersive holiday light displays at ZooLights, running from November 13 - January 12. Tickets on sale now! | Santa Barbara Zoo
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The Santa Barbara Zoo wants to thank the amazing Animal Care and Health team for helping us through a scary and very concerning time. Amur leopard cub Marta, whose birth is great news for this critically endangered species, was growing well and healthy until recent, unexpected exam results. During her weekly health check, the vet team discovered that her gums were very pale and she had a critically low level of red blood cells (RBC). Though the initial test results did not point to a specific re
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The Santa Barbara Zoo wants to thank the amazing Animal Care and Health team for helping us through a scary and very concerning time. Amur leopard cub Marta, whose birth is great news for this critically endangered species, was growing well and healthy until recent, unexpected exam results. During her weekly health check, the vet team discovered that her gums were very pale and she had a critically low level of red blood cells (RBC). Though the initial test results did not point to a specific re
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🚨 FINALLY! ZooLights returns tonight! 🚨 Walk through the Zoo and enjoy all-new light displays! Illuminated lanterns showcase animal and nature scenes representing wild places from around the world at our newest (and brightest) holiday tradition! Come see ZooLights for yourself on select dates November 15 to January 14, 4:30 to 8:30 PM. Get your tickets today: https://www.sbzoo.org/zoolights/ 𝘡𝘰𝘰𝘓𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴 𝘪𝘴 𝘢 𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘰𝘳 𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵. Alt-text: A video that shines a light o
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🚨 FINALLY! ZooLights returns tonight! 🚨 Walk through the Zoo and enjoy all-new light displays! Illuminated lanterns showcase animal and nature scenes representing wild places from around the world at our newest (and brightest) holiday tradition! Come see ZooLights for yourself on select dates November 15 to January 14, 4:30 to 8:30 PM. Get your tickets today: https://www.sbzoo.org/zoolights/ 𝘡𝘰𝘰𝘓𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴 𝘪𝘴 𝘢 𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘰𝘳 𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵. Alt-text: A video that shines a light o
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As 2025 comes to a close, we’re looking back at a year filled with moments of wonder paired with meaningful action for animals. As a member of the Santa Barbara Zoo community, you helped turn awe into action for education, conservation, and wildlife. Because of your support, the Santa Barbara Zoo is able to make an impact in our local community and the wider world of wildlife. Moments of awe inspire action, and your continued support helps carry this momentum forward into the year ahead. Thank y
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As 2025 comes to a close, we’re looking back at a year filled with moments of wonder paired with meaningful action for animals. As a member of the Santa Barbara Zoo community, you helped turn awe into action for education, conservation, and wildlife. Because of your support, the Santa Barbara Zoo is able to make an impact in our local community and the wider world of wildlife. Moments of awe inspire action, and your continued support helps carry this momentum forward into the year ahead. Thank y
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Celebrate a summer break full of connection at the Santa Barbara Zoo! 😎🏝️🦍 Connect with wildlife and nearly 400 animals representing over 100 different species! 🦒 Connect with nature across 30 acres of lush botanic gardens, naturalistic habitats, and ocean views 🌺 Connect with your loved ones as you explore and learn about our planet's living treasures together! 🫶 Visit our website for more information and to make your reservation today! | Santa Barbara Zoo
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Celebrate a summer break full of connection at the Santa Barbara Zoo! 😎🏝️🦍 Connect with wildlife and nearly 400 animals representing over 100 different species! 🦒 Connect with nature across 30 acres of lush botanic gardens, naturalistic habitats, and ocean views 🌺 Connect with your loved ones as you explore and learn about our planet's living treasures together! 🫶 Visit our website for more information and to make your reservation today! | Santa Barbara Zoo
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Baby giraffe takes first steps at Santa Barbara Zoo
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POV: You're at the Zoo and feeding Michael the giraffe! #ADayInTheLifeOfMichael Alt text: It's a beautiful sunny day in Santa Barbara. You stand looking slightly downwards as Twiga approaches. Beautiful greenery is in the foreground as he saunters towards you. Behind him walks his dad, Michael, who gets closer and closer. Soon, a piece of lettuce gets in your way, blocking Michael from view until it lowers for you to see this tall giraffe right in front of you. He is at the deck, his orange, fuz
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POV: You're at the Zoo and feeding Michael the giraffe! #ADayInTheLifeOfMichael Alt text: It's a beautiful sunny day in Santa Barbara. You stand looking slightly downwards as Twiga approaches. Beautiful greenery is in the foreground as he saunters towards you. Behind him walks his dad, Michael, who gets closer and closer. Soon, a piece of lettuce gets in your way, blocking Michael from view until it lowers for you to see this tall giraffe right in front of you. He is at the deck, his orange, fuz
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🚨 FINALLY! ZooLights returns tonight! 🚨 Walk through the Zoo and enjoy all-new light displays! Illuminated lanterns showcase animal and nature scenes representing wild places from around the world at our newest (and brightest) holiday tradition! Come see ZooLights for yourself on select dates November 15 to January 14, 4:30 to 8:30 PM. Get your tickets today: https://www.sbzoo.org/zoolights/ 𝘡𝘰𝘰𝘓𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴 𝘪𝘴 𝘢 𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘰𝘳 𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵. Alt-text: A video that shines a light o
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🚨 FINALLY! ZooLights returns tonight! 🚨 Walk through the Zoo and enjoy all-new light displays! Illuminated lanterns showcase animal and nature scenes representing wild places from around the world at our newest (and brightest) holiday tradition! Come see ZooLights for yourself on select dates November 15 to January 14, 4:30 to 8:30 PM. Get your tickets today: https://www.sbzoo.org/zoolights/ 𝘡𝘰𝘰𝘓𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴 𝘪𝘴 𝘢 𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘰𝘳 𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵. Alt-text: A video that shines a light o
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As 2025 comes to a close, we’re looking back at a year filled with moments of wonder paired with meaningful action for animals. As a member of the Santa Barbara Zoo community, you helped turn awe into action for education, conservation, and wildlife. Because of your support, the Santa Barbara Zoo is able to make an impact in our local community and the wider world of wildlife. Moments of awe inspire action, and your continued support helps carry this momentum forward into the year ahead. Thank y
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As 2025 comes to a close, we’re looking back at a year filled with moments of wonder paired with meaningful action for animals. As a member of the Santa Barbara Zoo community, you helped turn awe into action for education, conservation, and wildlife. Because of your support, the Santa Barbara Zoo is able to make an impact in our local community and the wider world of wildlife. Moments of awe inspire action, and your continued support helps carry this momentum forward into the year ahead. Thank y
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Celebrate a summer break full of connection at the Santa Barbara Zoo! 😎🏝️🦍 Connect with wildlife and nearly 400 animals representing over 100 different species! 🦒 Connect with nature across 30 acres of lush botanic gardens, naturalistic habitats, and ocean views 🌺 Connect with your loved ones as you explore and learn about our planet's living treasures together! 🫶 Visit our website for more information and to make your reservation today! | Santa Barbara Zoo
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Celebrate a summer break full of connection at the Santa Barbara Zoo! 😎🏝️🦍 Connect with wildlife and nearly 400 animals representing over 100 different species! 🦒 Connect with nature across 30 acres of lush botanic gardens, naturalistic habitats, and ocean views 🌺 Connect with your loved ones as you explore and learn about our planet's living treasures together! 🫶 Visit our website for more information and to make your reservation today! | Santa Barbara Zoo
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Spotlight Alert 🔆🔦 The Santa Barbara Zoo was the first zoo on the West Coast to become a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC). 🦍🐊🦓🦩 With nearly 500 animals in open, naturalistic habitats and half a million visitors each year, the zoo provides an enriching experience for many people! The CAC training equips staff with the knowledge, skills and resources to help every visitor, including autistic and sensory-sensitive guests, have the best experience possible while visiting the zoo. 🐘🦘🦛🐆Since i
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Spotlight Alert 🔆🔦 The Santa Barbara Zoo was the first zoo on the West Coast to become a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC). 🦍🐊🦓🦩 With nearly 500 animals in open, naturalistic habitats and half a million visitors each year, the zoo provides an enriching experience for many people! The CAC training equips staff with the knowledge, skills and resources to help every visitor, including autistic and sensory-sensitive guests, have the best experience possible while visiting the zoo. 🐘🦘🦛🐆Since i
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It’s the happy ear wiggles for us! 🥰 Alt-text: A mellow reel featuring Poppy the capybara. Poppy floats and chews amidst stalks of bamboo in her habitat’s pool. She flaps her ears happily as she enjoys her favorite food. | Santa Barbara Zoo
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It’s the happy ear wiggles for us! 🥰 Alt-text: A mellow reel featuring Poppy the capybara. Poppy floats and chews amidst stalks of bamboo in her habitat’s pool. She flaps her ears happily as she enjoys her favorite food. | Santa Barbara Zoo
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Explore the @SantaBarbaraZoo after dark at the first-ever ZooLights. While the animals go to sleep, walk about the zoo as it’s illuminated by thousands of handcrafted silk-covered lanterns. See familiar and new faces that are sure to spark magic in your holiday season. #seesb #santabarbara #california #visitcalifornia #zoo #lights #holiday #travel #thingstodo
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Explore the @SantaBarbaraZoo after dark at the first-ever ZooLights. While the animals go to sleep, walk about the zoo as it’s illuminated by thousands of handcrafted silk-covered lanterns. See familiar and new faces that are sure to spark magic in your holiday season. #seesb #santabarbara #california #visitcalifornia #zoo #lights #holiday #travel #thingstodo
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Spend a mellow moment with our matamata friend! 👋🐢 The matamata is a species of freshwater turtle native to the Amazon of northern South America. They take shelter in the leafy mud of slow-moving bodies of water. Alt-text: A matamata turtle slowly moves through the waters of its habitat. It looks at our camera and shares its signature wide matamata smile. | Santa Barbara Zoo
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This #TakeMeBackTuesday video captures some lovable leopard shenanigans between our mother-daughter Amur leopard pair! Caught on camera earlier this year, we can’t believe how fast Marta’s growing up! Click this link to drop in on our Amur leopards and other animals via live streams on Zoolife: https://zoolife.tv/sbzoo Alt-text: In this video, Amur leopard mother Ajax (left) waves her tail back and forth so that her cub Marta (right) can pounce on her favorite toy! Atop a small cliff in their ha
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COOL IT: Zookeepers at the Santa Barbara Zoo in California helped keep animals cool during a heatwave in the area on Wednesday. The zoo said some of its residents, including lions, kangaroos, and otters, were offered ice treats, while others received cool showers to regulate their body temperatures. More trending stories >> kiro.tv/3ksZXKp | KIRO 7 News
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Ssssay hello to Chief the Burmese python! 👋🐍 Our resident Burmese python Chief recently moved from his habitat behind the scenes and now slithers about his new home in the Tropical Aviary. Chief will turn 28 on April 30, is about 11 feet long, and has lived at the Zoo since 1996. Burmese pythons are native to Southeast Asia and are excellent swimmers. Alt-text: A short reel showcasing Chief the Burmese python’s public reintroduction in his Tropical Aviary habitat. We see ZM Mark help the huge
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We are deeply saddened to announce that Michael, the Zoo’s 16-year-old Masai giraffe, was humanely euthanized on Wednesday, February 15, after battling a degenerative joint disease. Michael’s keepers and veterinary staff have been closely monitoring and treating Michael’s age-related health issues for nearly a year. In recent weeks, despite their best efforts, the team saw a significant decline in his quality of life and made the difficult decision. “Michael has been an amazing animal to care fo
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Meet our koala "ambassadors" Edmund and Thackory at the Santa Barbara Zoo! | Santa Barbara Zoo
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In the wild, Chilean flamingos will live in flocks of thousands of individuals! These animals, native to South America, belong to one of the oldest bird groups. Their fossil records have been found to date back to the Miocene period, or approximately 10 million years ago! Alt text: The flamboyance of flamingos walk in all their pinkness throughout their habitat until a cacophony of their honks starts! Flapping their wings all together, they expose the beautiful black feathers of their underwings
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The picture only kinda captures their… pheasant-ness. 🐔👀 Alt-text: A short reel of an unbothered crested fireback pheasant. The fancy fowl stares back at us and blinks and jerks its head in the most pheasantly ways. | Santa Barbara Zoo
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🚨 The Zoo’s seeing RED! 🚨 Raj the red panda is making his Zoo debut today in his newly remodeled habitat across from the Chilean flamingos! One-year-old Raj came to Santa Barbara from Millbrook School's Trevor Zoo in New York. His name (pronounced rAHj) means "rule" or "kingdom" in Hindi. Raj weighs about 10 pounds and zookeepers report that he is very active, curious, and eager to train! He will eventually be paired with a female red panda on a breeding recommendation by the Species Survival
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The Zoo hopes your Christmas was full of joy and fun! Thanks to the amazing keepers we have a day of post-holiday gifts for you 😘 They not only provided the animals with festive enrichment, but captured some adorable videos, like this one here of the pride with a tree 🎄✨ Alt text: A large Christmas tree stands up in the lion habitat. But as grand as it is, it is no match for poppa Ralph who goes to investigate and sniff the tree before taking the whole trunk into his mouth and wrestling with t
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We don't know if there's a running list of the cutest zoomies, but baby giraffes may just be #1! Raymie's first day in the giraffe yard was quite the adventure. First, after some hesitance and encouragement from mom, he found Audrey the giraffe and began to eat leaves just like her! Then, after a very long bathroom break, he explored and sifted through rocks to find the very finest grass. With a good meal in his belly, he played with his mom, older brother Twiga, and gave us the best show of zoo
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It’s a boy! The Masai giraffe calf born here at the Santa Barbara Zoo on Saturday night is a strong, healthy male. The SBZ animal care team conducted his exam today and are excited to let us know he measured in at 6 ft. 6 in. and 191 lbs! At this point in time, baby is bonding with mother Audrey in the giraffe barn and is not yet visible to the public. Stay tuned to this page for more info to come - including this "little" guy’s name! To learn more about the Santa Barbara Zoo giraffe herd and on
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All about the 𝘤𝘳𝘶𝘯𝘤𝘩 for Nzinga! 🥬🦍 It’s Endangered Species Day! Just by visiting the Zoo, you support wildlife conservation of species like the critically endangered Western lowland gorilla! 📸: Keeper Ariel Alt-text: Nzinga the Western lowland gorilla uses his lips to pull crunchy leafy greens out of a puzzle feeder in this close-up slice of life reel. | Santa Barbara Zoo
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Here's another video of this adorable duo because it was quite the eventful morning and we know there's no such thing as too much Marta!! As you can see, the little one likes to practice her hunting skills and her mom Ajax plays patiently along. #DidYouKnow: Amur leopards are some of the most avid climbers and stalkers of the big cats. Their extreme strength and nimble-footed abilities allows them to tackle prey up to ten times their size AND carry it up into the trees in order to protect their
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Pauline showing us that matter how much you grow, Momma’s cuddles are always the best 😌 Alt text: Pauline the young African lion pads over to her mom, Felicia, while her dad is busy gnawing on a bony snack near a light blue pool of water. Felicia, splooted also near the pool and relaxing, bows her head slightly to welcome her baby as Pauline snuggles in close. With yawns coming from both lions, the camera zooms in on the two nuzzling their heads together, Pauline's mouth open in pure contentmen
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We’re celebrating a special animal birthday: Marta the Amur leopard turns 1-year-old today! 🐆🎉 Amur leopards are the most endangered big cats on the planet, making Marta's 1st birthday an especially momentous occasion! With a population of less than 100 Amur leopards left in the wild, we’re proud to be a part of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ Amur leopard Species Survival Plan to ensure the proliferation of these awe-inspiring felines for generations to come. A special thank you to our
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Is there something on my face? Alt-text: A short video of the many goats of the Barnyard! The goats all stop, turn, and stare at our camera in unison (and make our camera person slightly self-conscious). | Santa Barbara Zoo
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It's #SundayFunday and the animals are enjoying some exciting enrichment! The shell of a radiated tortoise has nerve endings and cells, which means they can feel when they are being touched. Since they love scratches and pets, their amazing keepers built this apparatus so these cuties can get all the scratches they want 🐢❤️ #GetInLine . . #tortoise #tortoisesofinstagram #cuteanimal #adorableanimals #funnyanimal #funnyanimals #santabarbarazoo #animalvideo #animalvideos #animalsmood | Santa Barba
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Here’s a Tuesday pick-me-up for you! Anara, the Zoo’s giant anteater, gave birth to not one, but two female pups last month! This is her second set of twins, a rare occurrence for giant anteaters. The females of this species aren’t physically suited to properly nourish more than one pup, which puts one or both twins at risk. After allowing Anara to care for both pups as long as possible, one (identified by one black stripe on her back) was decreasing in weight. She is now being hand-raised by th
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It may be December 1st, but the pumpkin party isn't over! Amur leopard cub Marta has endless energy and though her mom Ajax can sure keep up, the squash had no chance against this fierce, little kitty 🐾🐆 Alt text: Marta the Amur leopard cub lies on her back in a pile of hay. Like a playful baby, she kicks her back legs repeatedly in the air before rolling over to reach for the orange squash with her front paws. We then see her hop with all legs splayed once again into the pile of softness, she
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