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Aquarium Sets Pacific Visions Opening Date
The Aquarium’s new wing will open to the public in May 2019.
Things to See and Do at the Aquarium This Winter
During your Aquarium visit this season, be sure to see new animals on exhibit and enjoy cultural festivals and special events for members.
Aquarium Releases Report Detailing Communication Strategies for U.S. Aquaculture
The Aquarium of the Pacific’s Seafood for the Future program has released a report on a forum it convened with American Honda, in partnership with the Honda Marine Science Foundation, titled: Aligning Stakeholder Communications for U.S. Marine Aquaculture at the Aquarium of the Pacific.
Aquarium Joins 1 Million Cards Campaign to Help Save the Vaquita Porpoise from Extinction
The campaign encourages Mexico’s incoming president to continue conservation initiatives to save the vaquita, which is found only in the Upper Gulf of California in Baja.
The Aquarium in 2018
In 2018 the Aquarium celebrated its 20th Anniversary, completed milestones in the construction of Pacific Visions, hosted forums on aquaculture and climate change and Aquatic Academy courses, and conducted important conservation work.
Aquarium Displays Paintings of Marine Life by Truong Buu Giam
Giam uses traditional Vietnamese watercolor techniques to blend liquid resin and acrylic paint in his underwater scenes of marine life.
Photographers Night Photo Contest 2018 Winners
Participants in our annual event were invited to share their results for this contest. Here are the winners.
Science on a Sphere Show Invites Kids and Teens to Join #TeamOcean
The show was created in a partnership between the Aquarium and XPrize’s Ocean Initiative.
Final Glass Panel Installed on Pacific Visions Façade
The Aquarium celebrated a milestone in the construction of its expansion, the Pacific Visions wing, when the construction crew installed the last exterior glass panel on the façade.
Kaya the Seal Pup Moves Into Main Exhibit
Kaya, the harbor seal born at the Aquarium in April, was moved into the main Seals and Sea Lions Habitat in October.
New Video Series Highlights Sustainable Farmed Seafood
A new video series created by the Aquarium’s Seafood for the Future program with other partners features chefs, farmers, and scientists who discuss aquaculture and demystify selecting, cooking, and enjoying seafood.
Aquarium Debuts National Geographic Photographer’s Exhibit on Aquaculture
A photography exhibit by National Geographic photographer Brian Skerry will be on display at the Aquarium from October 8 through December 8, 2018. It features photographs of aquaculture or seafood farming practices from around the world.
Chase the Sea Lion Makes His Debut
The Aquarium has welcomed a new four-year-old male sea lion, Chase, to the Seals and Sea Lions Habitat.
Two New Eagle Rays Added to Tropical Reef
Two eagle rays, one female and one male, are now on exhibit in the Tropical Reef. They can be identified by their protruding, tapered snout and dark brown back with white spots.
Aquarium Releases Wild Sea Turtle After Surgery
A green sea turtle rescued with a fishing hook in its throat in Morro Bay was treated and released back into the ocean in September.