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Pacific Currents

Read the latest issues of Pacific Currents, our magazine created just for members.

White barrel jelly with purple trim along its bell

Pacific Currents Spring 2026

Jelly Dreamscapes

Step into the captivating world of sea jellies, and discover their beauty, diversity, and soul-soothing qualities.

Two Aquarium staff holding pots

Pacific Currents Winter 2026

Bringing the Community Together to Save Species

Community science at Aquarium engages volunteers to protect biodiversity and connect communities.

Closeup of green sea turtle head

Pacific Currents Fall 2025

The Green Sea Turtle Surprise

This past spring, onlookers were stunned to see dozens filling the narrow concrete river channel in a “sea” of turtles.

Various sea star species of different shapes and sizes on a background of outer space

Pacific Currents Spring 2025

Stars of the Sea

Discover their delicate beauty, fascinating diversity, superhero powers, and the threats that could lead to sea stars fading forever.

Green sea turtle swimming over rocks

Pacific Currents Winter 2025

Marine Species Report Card

Learn about the first-of-its-kind Marine Species Report Card.

Two otters laying on ice

Pacific Currents Fall 2024

Healthy, Happy, and Thriving!

A window into the day in the life of animal care at the Aquarium.

A frog peaking over leaves

Pacific Currents Spring 2024

Frogs: Facing a Changing World

The intriguing world of amphibians connects ecosystems, reflects a rich natural history, contains enormous diversity, and gives a glimpse at future environmental impacts.

Orange Garibaldi fish swimming in kelp forest

Pacific Currents Winter 2024

Ocean Life in a Changing World

Climate change is impacting the ocean, the animals that live there, and ultimately each of us. Learn why this is happening and what we can do to help.

Giant sea bass swimming near a rock

Pacific Currents Fall 2023

Stories of Southern California Conservation

Hear from the people behind our Southern California conservation programs.

Pacific Currents Spring 2023 Cover Celebrating our 25th Anniversary

Pacific Currents Spring 2023

Celebrating Our 25th Anniversary with New Exhibits and More!

Discover treasured ocean habitats right outside our door. Learn about them and how they are the focus of the reimagined Southern California Gallery and our 25th anniversary celebration.