Conservation | Education
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
After Learning ‘MPAese’, What Comes Next? | Corinne 
Now that you are conversant with MPA jargon as a result of reading my last blog, MLPA, MPA, SMR, SMP, SMCA: Speaking ‘MPAese’, you may be wondering what happens next.
Education | Volunteering | Birds
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
American Goldeneyes Land at the Aquarium of the Pacific. | Corinne
Two female and two male American Goldeneyes, (Bucephala clangula Americana) now in quarantine, are destined for the Shorebird Sanctuary ecosystem sometime in January 2008.
Conservation | Education
Wednesday, December 19, 2007
MLPA, MPA, SMR, SMP, SMCA: Speaking ‘MPAese’ | Corinne
Get ready to learn a new language, California’s salty MPAese. On December 6, 2007 Secretary for Resources Mike Chrisman announced that the south coast from Point Conception to the US-Mexican border (an area commonly called the Southern California Bight) would be the next study area in which Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) would be identified as part of the implementation of California’s Marine Life Protection Act Initiative.
Conservation | Education | Reptiles
Wednesday, November 21, 2007
What’s a pound net? | Corinne
Before I share what I have learned with you, let me explain how I came to know about pound nets.
Conservation | Education
Tuesday, October 23, 2007
200 Years of Charting America’s Coasts | Corinne
Step back to August 14, 1834 and imagine yourself in company with Richard Henry Dana setting out from Boston to sail around Cape Horn to California aboard the Pilgrim, an 86 foot merchant brig.
Conservation | Birds
Thursday, October 18, 2007
Meet Andy | Corinne
Our rescued Snowy Egret now has a name, Andy, a shortened version of Andrew, the bird’s rescuer.
Conservation | Birds
Tuesday, October 02, 2007
Our Rescued Snowy Egret: A Progress Note | Corinne
Making good on my commitment to keep you informed about the rescued Snowy Egret’s progress: an update.
Conservation | Education | Birds
Friday, September 28, 2007
Andrew, an Aquarium graphic designer and our webmaster, to the rescue! | Corinne
You may think that the bird population around the Aquarium consists of sparrows, gulls, and rock pigeons. I have a story to tell about the rescue of an egret by a member of the Aquarium’s ‘dry side’ staff.
Conservation | Education | Volunteering
Wednesday, August 29, 2007
A View from the Dry Side | Corinne
An environment-hugger’s view of the Aquarium from the “dry side”.
