Fuzzy Purple Urchin Eaters Return to Sea Center
Sunflower stars make a comeback in Santa Barbara.
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Record 60 Shipping Lines Take Part in Slowdown Program
Lowering ship speeds can decrease the amount of fatal whale strikes because it gives the crew of the ship more time to spot and steer away from a whale, and it also gives the whales more time to hear the ship and get out of the way.
TEDx Event in Santa Barbara Uplifts Climate-Minded Community
The Community Environmental Council organizes a salon-style event withTED talk screenings to get climate activists out of the doom and gloom and into action.
Carpinteria Launches Beach Cleanup Stations
Several stations equipped with reusable baskets make it easy to collect garbage on the beach.
Get Oil Out! Papers Find a Home at the UC Santa Barbara Library
Historical records and photos from GOO!’s records — which were kept in a Santa Barbara garage — have a new home at the UCSB Special Research Collections at Davidson Library.
Facing ‘Extinction Vortex,’ California Grants New Protections To Some Mountain Lions
State fish and game officials declared mountain lions in the Central Coast and Southern California threatened under the state’s endangered species act.
Only Two Butterflies Recorded at Goleta’s Ellwood Mesa
Extremely low count likely due to recent storms and other factors.
(Hopefully) Solo Invasive Joro Spider Captured in Santa Barbara
The sighting marks the first known appearance of the East Asia species west of the Great Plains.
Rescued Seabirds Released Back to the Wild Following Oil Slick
More than 120 oiled seabirds have been rescued along the Central Coast since early November.
The Annual Green Gala Hit Different This Year
The Community Environmental Council fundraiser preached perseverance amid a hostile administration.
