The Ellwood Mesa Butterfly Grove used to be California's largest wintering site for monarch butterflies, but in 2024, only 30 butterflies were counted.

The survey noted that a site owned by The Nature Conservancy in Santa Barbara that saw 33,200 monarchs last winter hosted ...

The Xerces Society, a conservation group dedicated to invertebrate protection, announced disheartening news for insect ...

The Long Beach Opera is hosting a new production of Pauline Oliveros’ “El Relicario De Los Animales” later this month in Los ...

Singers and scribes have waxed poetic for decades about the best beaches in California—here, find our favorites.

The western monarch butterfly is being considered for the endangered species list, but public comment is still being gathered ...

The Western population of the monarch butterfly has declined to a near-record low with ... Another alarming finding was made ...

On Thursday, invertebrate conservation group the Xerxes Society released the results of their 28th annual Western Monarch ...

Due to recent rainstorms, Santa Barbara County Environmental Health Services wants to remind residents about potential health risks associated with storm water runoff at countywide beaches. Storm ...

Many Montecito residents still haven’t welcomed their royal neighbors with open arms. Kinsey Schofield, host of the To Di For Daily podcast, told Fox News Digital that locals are fuming that ...

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle moved to Montecito, California in 2020, a place where they could blend in with the many Hollywood celebrities in the neighborhood. However, despite their star power ...