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Monterey Bay Aquarium
26.06.2025
Seal yourself away from stress 🦭🎶Time to channel your inner harbor seal—wherever you are! Whether you’re lounging at home, soaking up the sun, or just imagining the ocean breeze, let yourself relax...
24.06.2025
Happy Veterinary Appreciation Day! 🐟🦈🐧🦀🐙ALTALTALTToday we shellebrate the fintastic humans behind the scenes who ensure the health and well-being of all the animals in our care. ALTALTFrom leopard...
20.06.2025
⚠️🌊 Ocean wins big at UN Ocean Conference! ALTAfter a week in Nice, France with global leaders, we’re celebrating these key takeaways for ocean conservation! 🌎Plastics treaty: 95 countries endorsed a...
14.06.2025
Where Art Meets Ocean ActionThe @unitednations Ocean Conference and murals are wrapping up today! We appreciate the hard work of local artists @jenmillerw and @otom_art as they brought the vision of...
12.06.2025
✨ The opalescent nudibranch is ready for its closeup!To the human eye, these sea slugs are one of the prettiest species of nudibranch. They’re outfitted in shimmering colors, like the orange stinging...
07.06.2025
We’re celebrating a year of being a part of Museums for AllA national initiative that gives everyone the chance to connect with culture, science, and nature. If you receive SNAP benefits as an adult,...
06.06.2025
How do proposed staffing cuts to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife affect the ocean you love?ALT“California’s wildlife and ocean health depend on a strong, well-resourced California...
31.05.2025
DITL of an event specialist at the AquariumHave you ever wondered what happens at the Aquarium after hours? 🤔 Meet Sabrina, an event specialist at the Monterey Bay Aquarium! She, along with her...
30.05.2025
🚨Attention Aquarium lovers! This is a friendly reminder that the ONLY place to purchase official Aquarium tickets is through our website. We do not partner with third-party vendors. ALTAs a nonprofit...
29.05.2025
Happy World Otter Day!ALTToday is all about raising awareness and supporting the conservation of the 13 different species of otters around the world. We’re sea-lebrating by sharing some of our...
25.05.2025
Let’s cruise into the weekend like this graceful hammerhead shark! Whether you’re exploring the coast or relaxing at home, remember: We rely on the ocean, and it relies on us—every little action we...
23.05.2025
Ready to make a splash with some crafting fun?! 🤿🧵ALTWe’ll be going LIVE with Tori and Meriah from our dive team this Thursday @ 3:30 p.m. PT. Join us as we dive deep (literally) into how they blend...
Tides and Tattoos 🌊🖊️We asked our staff to share the conservation stories behind their ocean-inspired ink—from creatures they’ve protected to waves that changed their lives. Meet Cristian from our...
20.05.2025
Join our Jellies team on a journey of gelatinous proportions! 🪼✨Go behind the scenes as we reveal the science and skill behind culturing these delicate drifters from polyp to pulsing beauty. These...
Otterly Connected: A Raft of Hope and BelongingALTOur beloved sea otter Ivy keeps a watchful eye on Opal, the youngest in our sea otter raft. Thriving communities (whether underwater or on land) grow...
19.05.2025
It’s Endangered Species Day!This Endangered Species Day, we’re celebrating some of our most iconic and vulnerable travelers — green sea turtles! 🐢 These gentle grazers act like underwater gardeners,...
10.05.2025
Kelp! We need somebody…What do you do? Research scientist | #shorts We sat down recently with our frondly neighborhood research scientist Dr. Joshua Smith. He shared about his role at Monterey Bay...
08.05.2025
ES -¡Que no te engañe su brillo cautivante! Los ángeles de mar son feroces depredadores poderosos. ¡Ven a ver estos moluscos maravillosos en nuestra exhibición En lo Profundo antes de que se vayan...
03.05.2025
How does a healthy ocean in balance benefit us all?🌊🌟If you follow our research, you may remember a story about a disease that is wiping out sea stars along the rocky intertidal zone of the California...
01.05.2025
🌊There’s more than one kind of FADOne’s a trend, the other’s a device that can harm our ocean. But just like trends can spark positive change, innovation is transforming fishing practices too. 🦈 The...
Get ready to meet Opal! 🦦✨After a month of training behind-the-scenes, our newest sea otter, Opal, makes her official debut on exhibit this week! Opal’s sparkly personality quickly shined through...
30.04.2025
ALTOur volunteers are walking the talk this Earth Month, leading by example with reusable water bottles in hand! They know that life is better without harmful, unnecessary plastic that can end up in...
Ever wondered what a baby giant sea bass looks like? 👶🐟Or how swell sharks lay eggs? 🦈🥚Meet Idonas! He’s a volunteer guide at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. With a big smile and a steady flow of fun ocean...
25.04.2025
Tumblr. Pure effervescent enrichment. Old internet energy. Home of the Reblogs. All the art you never knew you needed. All the fandoms you could wish for. Enough memes to knock out a moderately-sized mammal. Add to it or simply scroll through and soak it up.
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🌿 Did you know? In the early 1970s, Congress passed three of our most important environmental laws—the National Environmental Protection Act, Clean Air Act, and Endangered Species Act—with...
21.04.2025
Think community actions can’t make waves? Local efforts are powerful forces to protect our ocean and fight climate change! 🌎 💡One example: Central Coast Community Energy. Fueled by public demand,...
17.04.2025
ALTIn celebration of Earth Month, we’re spotlighting the power of education to create lasting change. A national group of Aquarium education leaders collaborated to write a special edition of the...
Happy Earth Month 🌎 and Volunteer Appreciation Month 🙋!Let’s sealebrate by highlighting how the Aquarium’s volunteers and interns impact healthy habitats in Monterey Bay. 🌊 ALTSouthern sea otters are...
11.04.2025
🌍 At Monterey Bay Aquarium, we’re all in on combating climate changeThat commitment has inspired us to go beyond carbon neutral (since 2017!) and chart a bold course to net-zero emissions and waste by...
10.04.2025
Dive into Earth Month and join Christine for another Ocean Action update, bringing you the latest ocean conservation stories! 🤿📧 Speak up for environmental laws, learn the latest on SB 54, explore our...
06.04.2025
Monterey Bay Aquarium plays FathomVerse 2.0 with MBARI’s FathomVerse team!We’re thrilled to welcome the @mbari-blog FathomVerse team back to the Aquarium for our next gaming livestream! Join us live...
05.04.2025
Welcome to the raft, Opal! ✨ALTWe asked, and you answered. 🗳️Thanks to nearly 30,000 of you who voted in our online poll, we’re otter-ly excited to introduce our newest southern sea otter, Opal. 🦦Our...
02.04.2025
April Fools Day at the AquariumApril Fools’ Day: the one time of year when pranks are encouraged—and when shrimp allegedly rewrote history. 😉 🦐 🦦💨 In France, the holiday is called Poisson d’Avril...
31.03.2025
Dive right in! 🌊 🤿 🐟ALTALTJoin Meriah for a day in the life of a dive officer at Monterey Bay Aquarium. From managing a motley crew of volunteers… ALTto training staff on the latest CPR...