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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.
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January 3, 2020
Aquarium of the Pacific’s 17th Annual Festival of Human Abilities Features Performances and Art Classes for Everyone
At the Festival of Human Abilities, visitors can watch performances and learn unique adaptive skills taught by artists and other experts with disabilities.
January 3, 2020
Experts from Federal and State Agencies, Scientists, and Others Will Join the Aquarium of the Pacific to Discuss the Fate of California’s Offshore Oil Rigs
At the Aquarium’s forum, experts will gather to discuss sustainable options for decommissioned oil rigs in Southern California.
January 2, 2020
Aquarium to Host Dr. Thomas White for a Lecture About Americans’ Skepticism of Climate Change
Dr. White is the founder and executive producer of IBECC: The International Business Ethics Case Competition and the Conrad N. Hilton Professor in Business Ethics Emeritus at Loyola Marymount University.
January 1, 2020
Aquarium to Host Film Screening of Sea of Shadows and Panel Discussion on Vaquita Conservation
The Aquarium of the Pacific will host a screening of Sea of Shadows, a documentary from National Geographic Documentary Films and winner of the Sundance audience award, followed by a panel discussion featuring ocean conservation experts and one of the filmmakers.
December 2, 2019
Enjoy Holiday Late Nights at the Aquarium, Where Everyone Gets In for Less Than the Kid’s Price on Special Evenings
The public is invited to enjoy the Aquarium of the Pacific after hours while taking advantage of special savings.
November 12, 2019
Even the Aquarium of the Pacific’s Animals Celebrate the Jolly Holidays by Receiving Holiday Treats December 7-8
In celebration of the holiday season, Santa Diver will deliver treats to the Aquarium of the Pacific’s penguins, sea otters, birds, fish, and other animals during Holiday Treats for the Animals weekend on Saturday and Sunday, December 7-8, 2019.
November 11, 2019
Experience Marine Life Up Close or Spend the Night Surrounded by Animals During Winter Camps at the Aquarium of the Pacific
This winter parents can enroll their children in winter day camps specially tailored to different age ranges from five to fifteen.
November 11, 2019
Celebrate the Holidays, December 7-23, at the Aquarium of the Pacific This Winter Season
Aquarium Holidays features a snow play area, photo opportunities with Santa in his traditional attire, and Hanukkah storytelling with opportunities to play dreidel on weekends.
November 7, 2019
Endangered Species to Get a Helping Hand as White Abalones Will Be Released to the Wild After Years of Research by Aquarium and Partners
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in collaboration with the Aquarium of the Pacific, the UC Davis Bodega Marine Laboratory, the Bay Foundation, Paua Marine Research Group, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and various other partners have been working together to help save the white abalone from extinction.
November 5, 2019
Aquarium Presents Art Exhibit, Ocean Resiliency: The Expeditions of Danielle Eubank
The Aquarium of the Pacific will display an exhibit of paintings by artist Danielle Eubank from November 5, 2019, to January 5, 2020.