Peter Thomas L.A Times is putting us out of a job. His Outposts Blog is home to some of the sharkiest news you can get fresh from the media machine: This is a chart (click image) showing the female shark's wayward wanderings after its release in the Santa Barbara Channel on Sept. 7. Its tag was set to report to scientists at Stanford University's Hopkins Marine Station in five months, but it popped free prematurely on Oct. 8 at 6 a.m.. It was recovered near the backside of San Miguel Island... Read Full Story
It appears the young Great White Shark that spent 11 days in the Monterey Bay Aquarium has shed its tracking mechanism prematurely . Its tag was set to report to scientists at Stanford University's Hopkins Marine Station in five months, but it popped free prematurely on Oct. 8 at 6 a.m.. It was recovered near the backside of San Miguel Island on Oct. 23. "The map of data from the tag shows the shark spent its whole time after release around the Channel Islands," reports Ken Peterson, a... Read Full Story
As a celebration of World Ocean Day and to bring more awareness for the sustainable seafood movement, the Monterey Bay Aquarium presented an hour-long webcast featuring Alton Brown and the Aquarium's founder and executive director, Julie Packard. Alton's participation in the webcast marks another in a growing list of events to promote sustainable seafood and support for the Aquarium. Alton's life-long interest in the sea began in childhood as he watched Jacques Cousteau's TV specials and made... Read Full Story
Pennsylvania Zoo Coupons
Pittsburgh and Philadelphia Zoo, Pennsylvania, and both are probably two of the largest zoos in the United States. Philadelphia Zoo is the oldest zoo in the country which was founded in 1874. And the house more than 1,300 animals and ten major tourist attractions. The zoo is a zoo where children can work with different animals, and other interactive displays. An interesting fact about Philadelphia Zoo was one of the best zoos in the world of animals that are... Read Full Story
Visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium the weekend of September 12-13 to celebrate Otter Days . Otter Days includes special programs, crafts, face painting and otter-related prizes. There is also a chance to win behind-the-scenes tours of the sea otter exhibit. During Otter Days you will be able to learn more about efforts to save the endangered southern sea otter population from the Aquarium's Sea Otter Research and Conservation program and staff of Defenders of Wildlife. The Otter Days... Read Full Story
Alton Brown was in town!!! Originally uploaded by HAMANCAM I found this nice photo of Alton Brown at the Monterey Bay Aquarium this past weekend. Seems the guy in the picture with AB ran into him completely by accident. Such luck! :) Thanks to HAMANCAM for allowing to post on the blog! :) Click on the link and read about how he bumped into AB! :) Read Full Story
Imagine our surprise when we spotted Paul and Jasime at the Monterey Bay Aquarium yesterday Oct 4th, 2009. They were taking a behind the scenes tour as were we. We saw them again a little later, casually strolling toward the gift shop. No one seemed to recognize him. My mom went into the gift shop [...] Read Full Story
Photo Courtesy of aronb73/AG.com, Inc. You Otter Be Here Sweeps! * Two tickets to the Monterey Bay Aquarium for Saturday, September 12, 2009 * A behind-the-scenes view of the Sea Otter Feeding and Training Session on Saturday, September 12, 2009 * $50 gift certificate for the Portola Restaurant * $25 gift certificate for the Aquarium Book Store * Two specialty Ghirardelli chocolate sundaes To Enter, just sign up for their e-newsletter before Monday, August 31, 2009 at 5 p.m. Paci
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The Monterey Bay Aquarium announced last night that they have a new great white shark on display. As of this morning, she seems to be adapting well to the Outer Bay exhibit .
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New great white shark at the Monterey Bay Aquarium!
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