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November 2007 Entries
David's avatar
Friday, November 30, 2007

Do these spots make me look fat?

Categories: Fish | Sharks | Volunteering |

The reticulate whiptail ray in Shark Lagoon indulges in the best food daily. To keep her from getting fat, her portions are controlled but that does not stop her from trying to eat her roommates’ leftovers.

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Brittany's avatar
Thursday, November 29, 2007

Dreams, New Knowledge, and Bonding

This particular blog deals with one wild dream I had about the Aquarium, some new things that I learned about the surrounding areas of the Aquarium of the Pacific, and a spontaneous outing I had with my co-volunteers.

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Josie's avatar
Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Being an Aquarium 101 Trainer is Great

Being a part of the Aquarium 101 training team is a great way to meet new volunteers as they begin to learn about the Aquarium, our mission, our animals, and all sorts of other things. Starting in January, we’ll hold one-day sessions instead of the two-day program we’ve held until now; we hope this change will help those who found it difficult to be away from their families on two consecutive Saturdays.

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Hugh's avatar
Thursday, November 22, 2007

In the Surf Trying to Save a Baby Fin Whale

Four years ago this week, the Aquarium of the Pacific had a little known part in the attempted rescue of a fin whale calf that stranded on a beach in Orange County back in the fall of 2003. This is the story of that rescue attempt as seen from my perspective in the surf with the whale.

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Corinne's avatar
Wednesday, November 21, 2007

What’s a pound net?

Before I share what I have learned with you, let me explain how I came to know about pound nets.

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