News Articles
June 28, 2024
Aquarium Debuts New Film “Love & Life Beyond the Glass” Highlighting the Care of Our Seals and Sea Lions
The film by Director Chris Stanford illuminates the heart and soul of Aquarium animal care staff
November 27, 2023
Aquarium Partners with Tongva Artist
A collaboration with Tongva illustrator adds to the story in the reimagined Southern California Gallery
April 30, 2023
25 Years of Connecting to Nature at the Aquarium of the Pacific
Join us as the Aquarium celebrates its 25th Anniversary with new exhibits, events, and programs highlighting the remarkable natural world right outside our door. Southern California Gallery Now Open.
May 31, 2022
Penguins Pair Off for Breeding Season
In March the Aquarium’s penguin care team opened the nine nesting burrows in the June Keyes Penguin Habitat, giving our Magellanic penguins the opportunity to claim a burrow and start building a nest in preparation for breeding season.
August 17, 2021
Find New Baby Animals in Aquarium Exhibits
On your next visit at the Aquarium, look for these new animals that were recently added to exhibits.
May 21, 2021
Explore Coral Reefs this Summer
Coral Reefs: Nature’s Underwater Cities showcases the beauty and diversity of coral reefs and their animal residents in the Aquarium’s newly reimagined Tropical Pacific Gallery.
May 23, 2019
Visit the New Pacific Visions Wing
Journey inside the new stunning glass building to experience a state-of–the-art immersive theater, interactive art installations, engaging multimedia displays, and live animal exhibits.
November 19, 2018
Science on a Sphere Show Invites Kids and Teens to Join #TeamOcean
The show was created in a partnership between the Aquarium and XPrize’s Ocean Initiative.
April 24, 2018
Aquarium Celebrates 20th Anniversary
The Aquarium of the Pacific celebrates its twentieth anniversary this year, with new exhibits, programs, events, and contests. Meet the original animals and see new residents, including a harbor seal pup born in April.
March 8, 2018
New Science on a Sphere Show Traces Human History
The show, We Are All Related: The Dispersal of Humans Across the World, plays daily in the Ocean Science Center.
November 1, 2017
New Aquarium Film Showcases Climate Solutions
The Time is Now, The Future is Here plays daily in the Ocean Theater and is included with Aquarium general admission.
May 25, 2017
New FROGS Exhibits Now Open
See FROGS: Dazzling and Disappearing, plus the new Our Water Future exhibit area and a new archerfish habitat.
January 25, 2017
Newly Remodeled Seal and Sea Lion Habitat Now Open
The exhibit now features new rockwork and a coastal seascape mural as well as windows and platforms that provide better visibility of the animals and presenters.
September 14, 2016
New Vanishing Animals Film Plays Daily in Ocean Theater
Vanishing Animals explores human impacts on our planet and ways we can help prevent loss of biodiversity and protect the health of ecosystems.
September 13, 2016
Aquarium Receives Grant Funding to Teach Public About Southern California’s Water
New exhibits and programs in the Aquarium’s Our Watersheds exhibit area are slated to open in spring 2017.