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Please see below for our recent press releases. Digital images and b-roll video are available on request; please contact our public relations team.

Otter

Credit: Robbin Riggs

vaquita postcard

December 3, 2018

Zoos and Aquariums Announce 1 Million Cards Campaign to Help Save the Vaquita Porpoise From Extinction

Campaign aims to influence Mexico’s incoming president to continue conservation initiatives to save the fewer than 30 vaquitas left in the world, which are found only in Mexico.

Ray mascot and boy make snow angels

November 29, 2018

Ring In the Holiday Season at the Aquarium During the Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony

Kick off the season with penguins, sea otters, Santa Diver, mascots, and snowfall during the tree lighting ceremony featuring a preview of Aquarium Holidays.

grey reef shark closeup

November 15, 2018

Grey Reef Sharks to Officially Debut at the Aquarium

This is the first time the Aquarium is home to this large shark species.

NOAA Day Insert

November 10, 2018

Aquarium Hosts NOAA Day on November 10

The public can find out how NOAA keeps people informed of the changing environment around them and how they can get involved.

Painting of otter swimming on its back

November 2, 2018

20th Anniversary Art Contest Exhibit on View at the Aquarium December 15

In celebration of its 20th anniversary, the Aquarium held an art contest presented by JetBlue throughout the summer of 2018.

Holiday Santa diver in Tropical Reef exhibit

November 2, 2018

Even the Aquarium’s Animals Celebrate the Jolly Holidays by Receiving Holiday Treats December 8 and 9

Santa dons a special SCUBA suit as he dives with sharks. Witness snow fall at the Aquarium, and watch as penguins and sea otters savor flavorful surprises.

2018 Aquarium Holidays logo

November 1, 2018

Celebrate the Holidays December 1-23 at the Aquarium This Winter Season

Visit Santa, see him SCUBA dive, see the Penguin Parade, enjoy a snow play area, and a variety of festivities during the holiday season at the Aquarium.

Autumn Festival lion dancer

November 1, 2018

17th Annual Autumn Festival Brings Beauty of the Fall Season to the Aquarium

Celebrate the arts and cultures of China, Japan, Korea, and the Philippines on November 17-18, 2018.

first step sea turtle

November 1, 2018

Aquarium of the Pacific and 21 Other Top Aquariums Up the Ante in National Push to Cut Plastic Pollution

With 5 million straws a year eliminated and almost 500 businesses on board as partners, #FirstStep campaign presses for new public, policy commitments through Earth Day 2019.

Frank Colonna, Jerry Schubel, and Mayor Robert Garcia stand in front of the Aquarium with the Pacific Visions wing in the background.

October 17, 2018

Aquarium Installs Final Glass on its New Architectural Centerpiece—Pacific Visions

The Aquarium of the Pacific celebrated a major construction milestone and ceremonially installed the final panel of exterior glass on its Pacific Visions wing.

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