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ExhibitsOctober 1, 2010Aquarium of the Pacific Breaks Ground on New Exhibit Gallery Opening Summer 2011September 30, 2010—Long Beach, CA. The nonprofit Aquarium of the Pacific broke ground today and revealed renderings of its next major project opening in summer 2011. The Ocean Science Center will feature an immersive exhibit area for exploring ocean phenomena and the many ways societies depend on the World Ocean. |
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WorkshopsSeptember 25, 2010Aquarium Workshop Examines Marine Protected Areas Along North America’s Pacific CoastExperts discussed the role of public support in protecting special places in the Gulf of California and the Southern California Bight. |
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AnimalsSeptember 15, 2010Aquarium of the Pacific Mourns the Loss of Summer the OtterSeptember 15, 2010, Long Beach, CA—The Aquarium of the Pacific is mourning the loss of one of its most beloved animals, a sea otter named Summer. |
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AnimalsAugust 30, 2010Miller the Sea Lion RetiresDue to his very advanced age, Miller, our 29 year-old sea lion, has been moved to our behind-the-scenes area for our marine mammals. |
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AnimalsAugust 18, 2010Endangered Blue Whales Off of Long BeachAquarium debuts new whale and dolphin-listening device on its daily boat excursions, and unveils a new addition to its Whales: Voices in the Sea exhibit |
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GeneralAugust 6, 2010Aquarium of the Pacific Visitor Guide App for the iPhone and iPod TouchThe Aquarium of the Pacific announced the release of their new Aquarium of the Pacific Visitor Guide app for the iPhone and iPod touch. |
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ParticipateAugust 5, 2010Aquarium of the Pacific to host One-Mile Kids Fun RunLONG BEACH, CA – As part of a major emphasis on improving youth health and fitness as well as helping to counter the major childhood obesity epidemic, the nonprofit Aquarium of the Pacific has joined forces with RUN Racing and the Long Beach International City Bank Marathon & Half Marathon. Together they will host a free one-mile Kids Fun Run on Saturday, October 16, 2010 at 9 a.m. |
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ConservationApril 22, 2010New Earth-Friendly Garden Opens at the AquariumThe Aquarium of the Pacific has just opened its new 4,700 square-foot Earth-Friendly Garden on its front lawn. Illustrating part of the solution to Southern California’s ongoing water shortage, the garden features California native and drought-resistant plants, as well as a water efficient irrigation system. |
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ConservationApril 2, 2010OCEANS Debuts on April 22Disneynature, the studio that presented the record-breaking film “Earth,” brings OCEANS to the big screen on Earth Day, 2010. |
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GeneralMarch 9, 2010Yellow Submarine Donated by HondaMarch 9, 2010. You may have spotted the Aquarium’s vibrant yellow submarine swimming through Southern California freeways, and this is thanks to the American Honda Motor Company. |
