News Articles
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September 13, 2018
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.
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August 29, 2018
Meet the Aquarium’s New Hammerhead Shark
This scalloped hammerhead shark is currently on public view at the Molina Animal Care Center.
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August 24, 2018
Baby Black-Necked Stilt Chicks Now on View
Gigi and George, the Aquarium’s breeding pair of black-necked stilts, have become parents for the second time.
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February 6, 2018
Meet Cain, the Aquarium’s New Sea Lion
A four-year-old male sea lion named Cain moved into the Seals and Sea Lions Habitat at the Aquarium on February 8.
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August 8, 2017
Baby Penguin Goes on Public View
The Aquarium’s baby Magellanic Penguin that hatched earlier this year will join the rest of the penguins in the June Keyes Penguin Habitat. It will be on exhibit starting August 8.
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July 13, 2017
Aquarium Announces Two Baby Shorebirds
Black-Necked Stilts hatch for the first time at the Aquarium in the Shorebird Sanctuary exhibit.
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June 20, 2017
Aquarium Welcomes Baby Penguin
Watch the chick in the nursery on the Aquarium’s live webcam.
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June 19, 2017
New Octopus on View
Visit the new north Pacific bigeye octopus in the Northern Pacific Gallery’s Jewels exhibit area.
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June 6, 2017
Brook the Sea Otter Turns 20
Brook the sea otter will celebrate her twentieth birthday on Thursday, June 8. She is the oldest female sea otter living at a zoo or aquarium.
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April 28, 2017
Aquarium Mourns the Loss of Milo the Sea Lion
Milo the sea lion passed away unexpectedly on Thursday. Thousands of visitors and staff felt a special bond with Milo, who will be sorely missed.
March 27, 2017
Harbor Seal Shelby Celebrates 21st Birthday
On March 22, the Aquarium’s harbor seal Shelby celebrated her twenty-first birthday. The senior seal received special birthday treats while her visitors sporting party hats sang “Happy Birthday.”
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March 15, 2017
New Penguin Joins Aquarium’s Colony
Meet “The Admiral,” a new adult male now on view in the June Keyes Penguin Habitat on the second floor outdoors.
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February 17, 2017
Baby Giant Sea Bass Now On View
A baby giant sea bass that hatched at the Aquarium in October is now on public view in the Redondo Canyon exhibit in the Southern California/Baja Gallery on the first floor.
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December 9, 2016
Aquarium Welcomes Baby Giant Sea Bass
In early October the Aquarium hatched giant sea bass larvae after a spawning event. One of these larvae survived and is now thriving behind the scenes.
August 30, 2016
Sea Turtle Released After Successful Surgery
After being rehabilitated by the Aquarium of the Pacific, a green sea turtle was released into the open ocean on September 1.