Sit and simmer in the simple sea-renity of this scintillating sunburst anemone from our Splash Zone.
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🌊💙An ode to the ocean’s collective clusters 💙🌊
In the animal kingdom, there’s something unique,A special way to describe when animals meet,It’s the world of collective nouns, that are quirky and fun,Describing groups of animals with more …
🌍🦦 We’re otterly excited to sea-lebrate World Otter Day! 🦦🌎
ALT Whether they’re floating, sliding, or just being their mischievous selves, these adorably aquatic, pawesome pals never fail to bring joy to our musteliday. ALT It’s time to unleash …
🎉 Comb one, comb all to a jelly extravaganza! 🎉
ALT From sea goddesses to siphonophores, our Jellies Team has done an incredible job sharing the ocean’s gelatinous gems with our guests and followers—especially since these delicate drifters are …
🎉 Hip-hip-hooray! It’s Endangered Species Day! 🎉
From penguins to plovers, sea otters to sea bass—we’re proud to partner with so many seariously awesome organizations working to protect endangered species. ALT ALT This year shellebrates 50 …
Pause and ponder the periodic parapodia paddling from this pterrifically ptiny pteropod!
Sea angels (Clione sp.) recently returned to Into the Deep/En lo Profundo. Be shore to stay tuned for animal updates as you never know who you’ll meet in this …
🐧Feathered news bulletin: Penguin chick update🐧
We have some exciting updates to share about our juvenile African penguin that hatched late last November. We recently found out the sex of Gerry the chick. Results are …
It’s the most pupperful time of the year!
March through May is harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) pupping season and we’re lucky enough to have a seal rookery—a nursery for moms and pups—right in our backyard at Hopkins …
mbari-blog: Growing up on the deep seafloor is a remarkable…
mbari-blog: Growing up on the deep seafloor is a remarkable feat. Being a benthic baby can be challenging in such an expansive home. Just like life on land, animals …
do you have any pictures or facts to share about sea slugs/nudibranchs?
Imagine the sweet smell of watermelon candy… underwater??? 🤔🍉🌊 Meet the lion’s mane nudibranch, a.k.a. melibe, a stegosaurus-shaped sea slug with a surprisingly sugary scent! While the fruity fragrance …