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Tweet	Animal News \| Marine Biology \| Education Audio \| Conservation A Lost Lizard Found Rediscovering Kalabeck’s monitor Monitors are intelligent carnivorous lizards that include the Komodo dragon, the largest lizard in the world. A species of monitor known as “Kalabeck’s monitor” was rediscovered in the 1990s after it had been re-identified as a distinct species. Baxter the monitor at the Aquarium is an example of this species. Audio Posted: January 14, 2008 \| Running time: 2:10 Loading the player ... Download A Lost Lizard Found for offline listening (2 MB)
Tweet	Animal News \| Marine Biology \| Education Audio \| Conservation The Misunderstood Sand Tiger An inoffensive shark with a fearsome visage The menacing-looking sand tiger shark is unfairly labeled as a man-eater. The species is vulnerable across much of its range due to bycatch and recreational fishing. In Australia, efforts to restore the sharks’ population include endangered species listing, recovery planning, and captive breeding. Audio Posted: January 14, 2008 \| Running time: 2:31 Loading the player ... Download The Misunderstood Sand Tiger for offline listening (2.31 MB)
Tweet	Guest Speakers \| Conservation Conrad Lautenbacher: FishWatch FishWatch Brought to You by NOAA’s Office of Fisheries Are you seafood savvy? Do you know what fish are good for you, which are sustainably fished and which are overfished? Vice Admiral Conrad Lautenbacher, Jr., USN (Ret), Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, talks about FishWatch. This new program of NOAA’s Office of Fisheries presents up-to-date scientific data and is designed to help the public make intelligent, informed decisions about the fish they select to consume. Audio Posted: January 11, 2008 \| Running time: 3:34 Loading the player ... Download Conrad Lautenbacher: FishWatch for offline listening (1 MB)
Tweet	Guest Speakers \| Oceanography Richard West A View of the Ocean from Washington Rear Admiral Richard West, USN (Re.) is president of the Consortium for Oceanographic Research and Education (CORE) division of the Consortium of Ocean Leadership whose mission is to advance research, education, and sound ocean policy. In his view of the ocean from Washington, Admiral West gives us a candid look at what’s happening now and a peek into the future. Audio Posted: January 11, 2008 \| Running time: 3:37 Loading the player ... Download Richard West for offline listening (1 MB)
Tweet	Climate Change \| Guest Speakers \| Oceanography Conrad Lautenbacher: Global Climate Change Climate Change: NOAA Scientists Predict the Future The National Ocean and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA), under the direction of Vice Admiral Conrad Lautenbacher, Jr., USN (Ret), is charged with analyzing and predicting the nation’s climate and weather now and into the future. Admiral Lautenbacher explains how NOAA agencies are responding to the need to help society understand, plan for, and respond to climate variability and change. Audio Posted: January 11, 2008 \| Running time: 4:02 Loading the player ... Download Conrad Lautenbacher: Global Climate Change for offline listening (1 mb)
Tweet	Climate Change \| Guest Speakers Tom Bowman Policy and technology alternatives for controlling climate change and its impact globally and in California. Tom Bowman is one of the premier interpreters of global warming science, impacts, and solutions. Tom led the design teams that created hands-on climate exhibitions for the Marian Koshland Science Museum, the National Academy of Sciences in Washington, DC, and the Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, CA. Policymakers and the design press have acknowledged these award-winning exhibitions for bringing balanced, authentic science to the public in engaging ways. Audio Posted: January 11, 2008 \| Running time: 4:23 Loading the player ... Download Tom Bowman for offline listening (1.04 mb)
Tweet	Conservation Issues \| Education Audio \| Conservation Cabo Pulmo Abundant sea life that thrives along the coast of Baja California is represented in our Gulf of California exhibit The Cabo Pulmo reefs along Baja California support marine life ranging from strikingly colorful fish to playful seal lions, but these reefs have been endangered by a variety of sources. Due to this threat, the Mexican government has made it a national marine park. See some of the animals native to Cabo Pulmo represented at the Aquarium. Audio Posted: November 30, 2007 \| Running time: 2:47 Loading the player ... Download Cabo Pulmo for offline listening (2.56 mb)
Tweet	Animal News \| Marine Biology \| Conservation Rescue Animals The Aquarium provides a safe haven for numerous animals. There are rescue animals, or animals that would not be able to survive in the wild, that reside at the Aquarium of the Pacific, including sea otters, sea lions, and other marine creatures. One of those is a recent addition to the Aquarium family, a sea lion named Odin. Despite the fact that Odin is nearly blind, he has acclimated to his new home quite nicely. Audio Posted: November 30, 2007 \| Running time: 2:14 Loading the player ... Download Rescue Animals for offline listening (2.1 mb)
Tweet	Exhibits \| Marine Biology Sea Otter Habitat Interesting Information on Our Sea Otter Habitat An informative talk on the sea otters in our Sea Otter Habitat located in the Northern Pacific Gallery here at the Aquarium of the Pacific. Audio Posted: November 2, 2007 \| Running time: 3:12 Loading the player ... Download Sea Otter Habitat for offline listening (3.01 MB)
Tweet	Exhibits \| Marine Biology Diving Birds Horned Puffins Flocking to Southern California There are several types of diving birds that can be found at the Aquarium of the Pacific. The Horned Puffins, in particular, prove to be popular among visitors. And Horned Puffins have been sighted in Southern California more than ever before. Audio Posted: November 2, 2007 \| Running time: 1:55 Loading the player ... Download Diving Birds for offline listening (1.77 MB)
Tweet	Animal News Program Animals Animals from land as well as the sea call the Aquarium home. Aquarium of the Pacific visitors have the opportunity to not only interact with marine animals, but also discover some unexpected terrestrial creatures as well. These creatures are referred to as Program Animals, and include various mammals, birds and reptiles. Audio Posted: November 2, 2007 \| Running time: 2:25 Loading the player ... Download Program Animals for offline listening (2.22 MB)
Tweet	Guest Speakers \| Oceanography Dr. William Patzert The "El Nino Expert" Bill Patzert has a PhD in oceanography and is a research scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab at the California Institute of Technology. Audio Posted: November 2, 2007 \| Running time: 4:20 Loading the player ... Download Dr. William Patzert for offline listening (3.98 mb)
Tweet	Animal News \| Education Audio \| Conservation Coral Reefs The Diverse Ecosystem That Needs Saving Coral reefs can be found all over the world, and are as old as they are diverse. Although they've survived millions of years, human impact threatens the longevity of coral reefs and the organisms that inhabit them. Audio Posted: November 2, 2007 \| Running time: 2:28 Loading the player ... Download Coral Reefs for offline listening (2.26 MB)
Tweet	Guest Speakers \| Conservation Dr. Herman Karl A Look at Science as a Community-building Tool Herman Karl, a marine geologist and former chief scientist with the US Geologic Survey's Western Coastal and Marine Geology Program, and co-director of MUSIC—the Massachusetts Institute of Technology—USGS Science Impact Collaborative, discusses "wicked environmental problems." Audio Posted: November 2, 2007 \| Running time: 4:38 Loading the player ... Download Dr. Herman Karl for offline listening (4.1 mb)
Tweet	Climate Change \| Guest Speakers Kassie Siegel Director of the Center for Biological Diversity’s Climate, Air, and Energy Program As the director of the Center for Biological Diversity’s Climate, Air, and Energy Program, Siegel is well versed in the effects of global warming. Audio Posted: November 2, 2007 \| Running time: 4:14 Loading the player ... Download Kassie Siegel for offline listening (3.73 mb)
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