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Wonders of the Deep Gallery to Close February 16
Come visit the Wonders of the Deep gallery and its exhibits highlighting the animals and phenomena of the deep ocean before it closes on February 16. Located in the changing gallery space near the...
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Aquarium Partners with Conservation International for Pacific Rising
The Aquarium of the Pacific has formed an official partnership with Conservation International to provide the lead role in public education and outreach for the Pacific Rising project. The mission of...
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Loggerhead Turtle Rehabbed at Aquarium Will Provide New Data
A juvenile loggerhead turtle rehabilitated at the Aquarium was released by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries scientists off the coast of San Diego in April. The turtle, a...
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Aquarium President Named Bolsa Chica Conservancy’s Conservator of the Year
Aquarium President and CEO Dr. Jerry R. Schubel has been named Conservator of the Year by the Bolsa Chica Conservancy. Each year, the Bolsa Chica Conservancy presents this award to an individual,...
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7 Things to Do at the Aquarium This Spring
Spring is a great time to visit the Aquarium, with animal activities to look out for and a variety of special events to entertain and enlighten the whole family.1. Look for signs of the penguin...
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New Jelly Species on View in Tropical Pacific Gallery
A new sea jelly species is now on display in the Aquarium’s Tropical Pacific gallery. White-spotted jellies (Phyllorhiza punctate), also known as Australian spotted jellies, now inhabit the exhibit...
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Aquarium Announces Pacific Visions
The Aquarium of the Pacific has announced plans for Pacific Visions, a 29,000-square-foot, two-story sustainable addition designed by San Francisco-based architecture and design firm EHDD. The first...
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Ocean Photo Contest Winners Now on Display
The Aquarium is exhibiting the winners of an ocean photography contest on the second floor near the Northern Pacific Gallery.The California Coastal Commission and the Thank You Ocean Campaign jointly...
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New Jellies and Fish on View in Northern Pacific Gallery
Two species new to the Northern Pacific gallery are now on view at the Aquarium. Flower hat jellies (Olindias formosa), previously on display in the Wonders of the Deep gallery, are now on exhibit near...
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Aquarium Garden Provides Monarch Butterfly Habitat
Members of the Aquarium’s horticulture volunteer team began planting milkweed in the garden surrounding the Watershed exhibit area and outside the back fence in 2014 to provide food and habitat for...
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New Exhibits: Horses and Dragons, Vanishing Animals
The Aquarium has opened two new exhibitions to help visitors learn about marine life and humans’ relationship with our planet. Horses and Dragons features more than a dozen species of seahorses,...
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Aquarium to be Decorated with Mural During POW! WOW! Long Beach in July
The Aquarium has been selected as a site for the 2016 POW! WOW! Long Beach festival, which brings world-renowned artists to the city to paint several large-scale murals over the course of one week...
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Two Penguin Chicks Hatch at the Aquarium
The Aquarium is announcing the arrival of two Magellanic Penguin chicks that hatched here in late May. Parents Kate and Avery and Patsy and Robbie, residents of the Aquarium’s June Keyes Penguin...
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Aquarium Wins Award for Use of GIS to Tell Story of Endangered Fish
The Aquarium was recently honored with an award at the 2016 Esri International User Conference in San Diego, California, for its steelhead story map. The award Esri presented to the Aquarium was in the...
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Seahorse and Seadragon Illustrations Now on Display
A collection of forty-one seahorse and seadragon illustrations will be on display in the Aquarium’s Great Hall through the end of September. These illustrations were created for the Horses and Dragons...
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Aquarium’s Pacific Visions Campaign Receives New Support
In July The Ahmanson Foundation made a significant pledge to the Aquarium’s Pacific Visions campaign, becoming one of the project’s major donors. With this pledge, The Ahmanson Foundation is affirming...
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Three-Month-Old Penguins Join Public Exhibit
Two male Magellanic Penguin chicks that hatched at the Aquarium in May joined the rest of the penguins on view in the June Keyes Penguin Habitat this morning. Magellanic Penguins are a temperate...
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Fall Features Sustainable Seafood Celebrations
Fall is an important time of year for sustainable seafood efforts, with National Aquaculture Week taking place September 26 to 30 and National Seafood Month in October. Seafood for the Future (SFF),...
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Sea Turtle Released After Successful Surgery
After being rehabilitated by the Aquarium of the Pacific, a juvenile green sea turtle was released into the open ocean on September 1. The Aquarium partnered with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
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