News Articles
![Char Char sea turtle](/images/made_new/images-uploads-CharChar_HughRyono_600_q85.jpg)
November 19, 2015
Aquarium Releases Rehabbed Loggerhead Sea Turtle
The sea turtle, named Char Char after a Pokemon character, came to the Aquarium with a dislocated front flipper. After surgery, the turtle was released back into the ocean. You can view the turtle’s current location online.
![Vaquita Swimming](/images/made_new/images-events-ev_lec_vaquita_600_q85.jpg)
October 29, 2015
SFF Conducts Outreach on Vaquita Conservation
With fewer than 100 individuals remaining, the vaquita is the most endangered marine mammal in the world. It faces threats from the fishing industry.
![Vaquita Swimming](/images/made_new/images-events-ev_lec_vaquita_600_q85.jpg)
October 1, 2015
Aquarium Spotlights the Endangered Vaquita
With fewer than 100 vaquitas left, the Aquarium hopes to educate the public about this endangered animal so that action can be taken to prevent its extinction.
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July 9, 2015
Schubel Appointed to California Ocean Science Trust Board
The California Ocean Science Trust works with government officials, scientists, and communities to provide independent science to inform ocean and coastal policy.
![Dan Cayan webcast](/images/made_new/images-uploads-webcast_dancayan_600_q85.jpg)
June 2, 2015
Video: Sea Level Rise Webcast
In a live webcast held June 1, 2015, experts discussed sea level rise in conjunction with the opening of a new photo exhibition at the Aquarium documenting human responses to rising sea levels around the world.
![NOAA Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary](/images/made_new/images-uploads-NOAAFloridaKeysNatlMarineSanctuary_Larry_Benvenuti_600_q85.jpg)
April 15, 2015
Ocean Conservation Through Spatial Planning
By preserving spaces in the ocean, rather than just individual species, we can protect habitat for hundreds or thousands of species while increasing the economic value of the ocean and the ecosystem services it provides.
September 5, 2013
Aquarium Releases Rehabilitated Sea Turtle
The sea turtle was fitted with a satellite tag before its release so its movements can be tracked. Check back for updates on its location.