Category: Gallery

We are deeply saddened to announce that our beloved sea otter Gidget passed away Sunday evening, despite the efforts of the Aquarium’s veterinary and sea otter teams to reverse …

montereybayaquarium: Conservation works! Roughly 60% of the sea otters in Elkhorn Slough are descendants of our Sea Otter Program—and they’ve helped transform the Slough into a thriving ecosystem. Get the …

A solitary female copepod, about the size of this comma right here , rests for a moment with her twin egg cases on the Martian surface of an anemone. …

montereybayaquarium: Come along for the ride of a day in the life of Makana and Alika—two rescued Laysan albatrosses—and their number one fan Nikki, our resident bird nerd and …

Hope the rest of your week flies by! Thanks to local photographer extraordinaire Joe Platko for sharing this stunning image! Source link

#UnscienceAnAnimal was a thing on Twitter, so we unscienced some animals Source link

Incoming! A swirling storm of agile anchovies darts into view in the Kelp Forest, ready to take on Wednesday. These synchronized swimming champions help sustain the diversity of life here …

“Don’t mind me, just checking on my sandbank investments!” A Brandt’s cormorant takes account of a rich sand dollar bed, looking for a pretty piscine penny to pinch. It …

“Remember to go with the flow” – Sea nettle idiom Source link

“Ah yes, I can see the weekend from here” says the striped shore crab, perched proudly atop its anemone throne. Striped shore crabs (Pachygrapsus crassipes) are masters of the …