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Thursday, October 17, 2019
Wally the Penguin Cheers on a Fun Run | Hugh
Hugh's Aquarium Views Video Number 89
Wally the penguin cheers on Fun Run participants.
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Thursday, September 05, 2019
2010 Look Back: The Sounds of an Orphan Baby Otter Named Ollie | Hugh
Hugh's Aquarium Views Video Number 86
A look back to the sights and sounds of an orphan baby otter named Ollie in 2010.
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Thursday, August 22, 2019
Ollie Being Ollie | Hugh
Hugh's Aquarium Views Video Number 85
Ollie is the smartest and most entertainingly spontaneous sea otter I’ve ever met. I call her creative behaviors just Ollie being Ollie.
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Thursday, July 25, 2019
The Many Faces of Ollie the Sea Otter | Hugh
Hugh's Aquarium Views Video Number 83
Training Ollie the sea otter to take selfies to capture her facial expressions.
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Thursday, June 13, 2019
Aquarium Staff as Penguin Enrichment | Hugh
Hugh's Aquarium Views Number 80
So what do you do when the penguins were looking forward to a fun encounter with guests and there is a last minute cancellation? Well, you substitute the Aquarium of the Pacific staff to give the penguins the people enrichment they were looking forward to.
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Thursday, March 21, 2019
Otter Dreams and Other Things | Hugh
Hugh's Aquarium Views Video Number 74
Nearly everyone has a “Happy Place” that they can dream about. My happy place dreams tend to have a lot of otters and other critters in it. In this week’s Hugh’s Aquarium Views video, I try to visually interpret and share some those happy place dreams.
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Thursday, February 21, 2019
Troy’s Rubber Ducky Retrieval | Hugh
Hugh's Aquarium Views Video Number 72
Retrievals act as both a physical exercise behavior that helps keep our critters fit, and is also a fun activity that is mentally stimulating for the animal. It’s also fun for the staff!
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Thursday, February 07, 2019
Shark Enrichment | Hugh
Hugh's Aquarium Views Video Number 71
We keep our sea lions, seals, and sea otters mentally stimulated by occasionally introducing various enrichments for them to experience. Did you know that we do the same for our sharks?
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Monday, December 31, 2018
Maggie The Otter Wishes Everyone A Happy 2019! | Hugh
Hugh's Aquarium Views Video Number 68
Maggie the otter just wants to wish everyone a Happy New Year!
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Wednesday, December 12, 2018
A Snowman for the Sea Otters 2018 | Hugh
Hugh Aquarium Views Video Number 67
It’s an annual tradition that I started way back at the turn of the century, building a snowman for the otters.
