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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.
Aquarium Announces Winners of 20th Anniversary Art Contest
In celebration of its 20th anniversary, the Aquarium held an art contest presented by JetBlue throughout the summer of 2018. The top twenty entrants were selected to win a round-trip flight on JetBlue.
Original Aquarium Puffins Become Parents
Val and Speedy, two tufted puffins that have lived at the Aquarium since it opened in 1998, successfully hatched a chick in late summer.
Penguin Exhibit Adds Three Chicks Hatched in May
Three Magellanic penguin chicks, two female and one male, hatched at the Aquarium in May and are now on view.
Celebrate Halloween at the Aquarium
Halloween-themed events throughout October give adults, kids, and families a chance to celebrate the holiday while learning about the ocean and dancing the night away.
Explore Our Global Food Future in Aquarium Course
A new evening course at the Aquarium this fall will explore what food production and agriculture might look like by the year 2050, when an additional 2 to 2.5 billion people will live on Earth. The course will also look at how climate change is impacting global agriculture.