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AnimalsMay 8, 2013Male Harbor Seal Pup Born at the AquariumHarbor seal Shelby gave birth to a male pup on Wednesday, May 1. The pup weighed about 30 pounds at birth. This is Shelby’s second pup. |
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AnimalsMarch 27, 2013Aquarium Launches New Animal Care Wish ListA new program allows the public to directly support the care of the Aquarium’s animal collection. |
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AnimalsMarch 4, 2013Aquarium Adds Black-Backed Magpie to Bird CollectionThe Black-Backed Magpie is housed in the exhibits near the Lorikeet Forest entrance. Native to Australia and Southern New Guinea, these birds prefer grassland habitats. |
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AnimalsFebruary 25, 2013Female Collared Aracari Joins Male on ExhibitThe Collared Aracaris can be found in the outdoor exhibit between Shark Lagoon and Lorikeet Forest. With their colorful plumage and large beaks, these birds are recognizable as members of the toucan family of birds. |
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AnimalsFebruary 18, 2013Meet the Aquarium’s Fascinating Flamboyant CuttlefishLook for the Aquarium’s flamboyant cuttlefish in the Jewels of the Pacific exhibit in the Tropical Pacific gallery. |
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AnimalsFebruary 11, 2013Laughing Kookaburra Now on ExhibitJoining the aquarium’s bird collection is a female laughing Kookaburra, on exhibit outside the entrance to Lorikeet Forest. |
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AnimalsFebruary 5, 2013Gidget the Sea Otter Moves to MontereyAt the Sea Otter Rescue and Conservation (SORAC) center, Gidget will serve as a surrogate mother to help raise orphaned sea otter pups. |
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Citizen ScienceDecember 17, 2012Aquarium Organizes Green Sea Turtle Count by Citizen ScientistsIn collaboration with local groups, the Aquarium is conducting systematic citizen-led monitoring of the Pacific green sea turtles in the San Gabriel River. |
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AnimalsOctober 3, 2012Betty the Sea Otter Now on ViewNow that she has grown in size and knows basic training commands, Betty has joined the other otters on exhibit |
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AnimalsAugust 21, 2012Meet Bixby the Harbor Seal PupThe first harbor seal to be born at the Aquarium, Bixby made her public debut August 21 and met the other residents of the Seals & Sea Lions Habitat. |





