The Santa Barbara Zoo is dedicated to the preservation, conservation and enhancement of the natural world and its living treasures through education, research and recreation.

Museums

Santa Barbara Zoo

Rich Block

Chris Briggs

Brett Kufeldt

Liz Hahn

Rachel Ritchason

JJ McLeod

Aaron Marshall

Estelle Sandhaus

Kevin Nuss

Kimberly Kirkhart

Ross Reed Beardsley

Corinne Santini

Abelardo Landeros

Elaine Mah Best

Julie Barnes

Greg Wilson

The Animal Care and Health Team at the Santa Barbara Zoo is responsible for ensuring the well-being and health of the zoo's animal residents. This includes providing daily care, medical treatment, nutrition plans, habitat maintenance, and conducting health inspections, all while supporting conservation and education efforts.

Animal Care and Health Team

Directors Team

Leadership Team

Animal Care and Health Team

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Team members

Other teams at Santa Barbara Zoo

Directors Team

Leadership Team