Aquarium of the Pacific has a new sea otter pup—and you could help name him
Through the organization’s Adopt an Animal program, people who donate $100 can suggest a name for consideration by aquarium staff.
St. Anthony student’s passion for puppetry nets her 1st place in Aquarium of the Pacific film competition
“Help the Coral Sing” is a short story about Swishy Fishy and his family, who endure the challenges of a deteriorating coral reef that they call home.
Say hello to the Aquarium of the Pacific’s new penguin chick
Now weighing in at the heft of a lightbulb (just over 34 grams), the young chick was born May 22 to parents Robbie and Kate who, the aquarium says, were paired together for the first time this year.
Aquarium mourns death of sand tiger shark Big Guy, a favorite attraction
The 8-foot-4-inch-long, 170-pound sand tiger shark, who has lived at the Aquarium since 2001, died Sunday at 24 years old.
Baby fish, baby otters, baby jellies: The Aquarium of the Pacific just opened an adorable exhibit
The Aquarium of the Pacific’s latest exhibition features 40 species of newborn or juvenile sea life. Appropriately, it’s called “Babies!”
Festival of Human Abilities at the Aquarium of the Pacific returns in person with fan-favorite talent
Some of the festival’s most popular performers are slated to return on Jan. 29 and 30, including classical guitarist and singer Dat Nguyen, who is blind, and The Rollettes, an all-female dance troupe with members who perform in wheelchairs.
Veterans, active military personnel get in free to Aquarium of the Pacific on Thursday
The free admission is in honor of Veterans Day, as a thank-you to the men and women for their service.
Aquarium of Pacific scholarship program offering $100K to African American college students
The program invites any college student in California studying aquarium-related careers to apply.
First responders get free admission to the Aquarium of the Pacific on Saturday
Police officers, sheriff’s deputies, firefighters, doctors, nurses, EMS employees and 911 dispatchers are eligible for the free ticket.
Volunteers, the lifeblood of the aquarium, slowly return after long shutdown
The aquarium’s volunteer ranks have slowly regrown to close to its original numbers, with 800 to 900 volunteers currently involved as restrictions have eased.