Coverage dated September 22, 2026 to September 23, 2026
Santa Barbara Zoo Has Taken Snowy Plovers Under Its Wing
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For a decade, the Santa Barbara Zoo has been helping give threatened western snowy plovers a second chance in the wild, and on Sept. 22 it reached a milestone: More than 200 snowy plovers have been released back into the wild through the zoo’s conservation program, the zoo reports.
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SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (Sept. 22, 2026) —For a decade, the Santa Barbara Zoo has been helping give threatened western snowy plovers (Anarhynchus nivosus nivosus) a second chance in the wild. On September 22, the Zoo reached a major milestone: more than 200 snowy plovers have been released back into t…
For a decade, the Santa Barbara Zoo has been helping give threatened western snowy plovers a second chance in the wild, and on Sept. 22 it reached a milestone: More than 200 snowy plovers have been released back into the wild through the zoo’s conservation program, the zoo reports.
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