Open Sea Multimedia

Puffins on Parade

(1:56 min)
Want to see a puffin "fly" underwater? You can at our new Open Sea exhibit! A typical dive time lasts 20-30 seconds, but puffins can stay underwater for up to a full minute. The exhibit also includes a pigeon guillemot and common murres.



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Shhhh! It's easy to see harbor seal moms nursing their newborns near the Aquarium—but please take care.

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Cooking for Solutions: The Aquarium's culinary partner Cindy Pawlcyn loves the cooking and camaraderie.
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Cooking for Solutions: The Aquarium's culinary partner Cindy Pawlcyn loves the cooking and camaraderie.

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Going plastic free, part 2: A staff member talks about her year without plastic.
April 16, 2012
Going plastic free, part 2: A staff member talks about her year without plastic.

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Going plastic free, part 1: A staff member talks about her year without plastic.
April 03, 2012
Going plastic free, part 1: A staff member talks about her year without plastic.

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The Jellies Experience opens March 31: It’s far out!
March 19, 2012
The Jellies Experience opens March 31: It’s far out!

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A day in the life: Our staff photographer has seen it all
March 05, 2012
A day in the life: Our staff photographer has seen it all

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Get the perfect picture next time you visit: Top tips from our staff photographer.
February 02, 2012
Get the perfect picture next time you visit: Top tips from our staff photographer.

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How do you buff a 54-foot exhibit window? Our experts toil through the night so you can go eye-to-eye with an ocean sunfish.
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How do you buff a 54-foot exhibit window? Our experts toil through the night so you can go eye-to-eye with an ocean sunfish.

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Beautiful, battling corals: Who knew?
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Beautiful, battling corals: Who knew?

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Creating a living picture: A staff member duplicates his favorite diving spot in an Aquarium exhibit.
January 09, 2012
Creating a living picture: A staff member duplicates his favorite diving spot in an Aquarium exhibit.

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The hardest working employees you've never heard of: How our control room staff keep our water and air pristine.
December 15, 2011
The hardest working employees you've never heard of: How our control room staff keep our water and air pristine.

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Much more than window cleaning: Our paid and volunteer staff make more than 4,200 dives annually!
December 12, 2011
Much more than window cleaning: Our paid and volunteer staff make more than 4,200 dives annually!

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A day in the life: Ever wonder what it's like to care for our animals and exhibits?
December 05, 2011
A day in the life: Ever wonder what it's like to care for our animals and exhibits?

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“Beam me up, Scotty!" How the Aquarium became the Sausalito Cetacean Institute in Star Trek IV.
November 21, 2011
“Beam me up, Scotty!" How the Aquarium became the Sausalito Cetacean Institute in Star Trek IV.

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A life devoted to goo: A MBARI scientist looks at snails, worms and other gelatinous creatures in our oceans.
November 10, 2011
A life devoted to goo: A MBARI scientist looks at snails, worms and other gelatinous creatures in our oceans.

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