Conservation
Thursday, December 18, 2008
Green Snowflakes | Guest Blogger
Guests visiting the Aquarium of the Pacific during the holidays have noticed our beautiful snowflakes hanging throughout. They are always surprised to find out that they were made by staff and that they are easy to make yourself. Not only that, they are a great way to use up those old plastic six-pack rings!
10 Year Anniversary Stories | Volunteering | Mammals
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Shelby the Harbor Seal | Hugh
While Ellie, our eldest harbor seal who was born and raised in New York carries herself around with a reserved dignity that is reminiscent of the East Coast Socialite that she was named after, Shelby, our other female harbor seal is a definitely an outgoing California Girl.
Volunteering | Mammals
Thursday, December 04, 2008
Parker The Sea Lion Gets Airborne | Hugh
For an animal in the ocean, the ability to leap out the water for a short period can enhance its survival, navigation and foraging capabilities. Parker the sea lion is learning how to demonstrate this ability as he is being trained by our staff to porpoise out of the water.