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Please see below for our recent press releases. Digital images and b-roll video are available on request; please contact our public relations team.
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November 12, 2019
Even the Aquarium of the Pacific’s Animals Celebrate the Jolly Holidays by Receiving Holiday Treats December 7-8
In celebration of the holiday season, Santa Diver will deliver treats to the Aquarium of the Pacific’s penguins, sea otters, birds, fish, and other animals during Holiday Treats for the Animals weekend on Saturday and Sunday, December 7-8, 2019.
November 11, 2019
Experience Marine Life Up Close or Spend the Night Surrounded by Animals During Winter Camps at the Aquarium of the Pacific
This winter parents can enroll their children in winter day camps specially tailored to different age ranges from five to fifteen.
November 11, 2019
Celebrate the Holidays, December 7-23, at the Aquarium of the Pacific This Winter Season
Aquarium Holidays features a snow play area, photo opportunities with Santa in his traditional attire, and Hanukkah storytelling with opportunities to play dreidel on weekends.
November 7, 2019
Endangered Species to Get a Helping Hand as White Abalones Will Be Released to the Wild After Years of Research by Aquarium and Partners
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in collaboration with the Aquarium of the Pacific, the UC Davis Bodega Marine Laboratory, the Bay Foundation, Paua Marine Research Group, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and various other partners have been working together to help save the white abalone from extinction.
November 5, 2019
Aquarium Presents Art Exhibit, Ocean Resiliency: The Expeditions of Danielle Eubank
The Aquarium of the Pacific will display an exhibit of paintings by artist Danielle Eubank from November 5, 2019, to January 5, 2020.
November 2, 2019
Aquarium Hosts NOAA Day on Saturday, November 2, 2019
On Saturday, November 2, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., the Aquarium of the Pacific will host the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) interactive event; NOAA Day.
October 7, 2019
Aquarium Veterinary Team to Release Endangered Sea Turtle After its Rescue and Recovery from Surgery
Members of the Aquarium of the Pacific’s veterinary and animal husbandry staff will release a rehabilitated female green sea turtle weighing 160 pounds near the mouth of the San Gabriel River in Seal Beach, California, on October 8, 2019.
October 4, 2019
18th Annual Autumn Festival Brings Magic and Beauty of the Fall Season to the Aquarium
The festival will feature live music and dance performances, cultural arts exhibits, and crafts. Throughout the weekend artisans and other vendors will be displaying and selling their works.
October 4, 2019
Conservation Ambassadors to Host Animal Meet-and-Greets and Shows at the Aquarium October 19 & 20
Animals that will be visiting the Aquarium with Conservation Ambassadors include an alligator, porcupine, lemur, giant bull frog, kinkajou, Harris hawk, kangaroo, raven, and beaver.
October 4, 2019
Aquarium Will Host Hollywood Producer David E. Kelley in Panel Discussion on Seafood and Conservation
Kelley will join Aquarium President and CEO Dr. Jerry Schubel to discuss the role of responsible aquaculture in conservation. They will be joined by Dr. Halley Froehlich, assistant professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and Kimberly Thompson, director of the Aquarium’s Seafood for the Future program.