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Monterey Bay Aquarium
886 Cannery Row
Monterey, California 93940
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Regular Hours
10 a.m.–6 p.m. Daily
Closed Dec. 25
Summer (May 26–Sept. 1)
9:30 a.m.–6 p.m.
Summer Weekends
(July 5–Sept. 1) Sat. & Sun.
9:30 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Holidays
9:30 a.m.–6 p.m.



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There’s no place like home Meet the Pacific spiny lumpsucker (Part 2)
July 03, 2008
There’s no place like home: Meet the Pacific spiny lumpsucker (Part 2)
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A ping pong ball with fins? Meet the Pacific spiny lumpsucker (Part 1)
June 26, 2008
A ping pong ball with fins? Meet the Pacific spiny lumpsucker (Part 1)
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Who sleeps with the fishes? Putting the Aquarium to bed (Part 2)
June 19, 2008
Who sleeps with the fishes? Putting the Aquarium to bed (Part 2)
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Tucking in the fishes Putting the Aquarium to bed (Part 1)
June 12, 2008
Tucking in the fishes: Putting the Aquarium to bed (Part 1)
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Making sustainable seafood the new norm How do we get there from here?
May 29, 2008
Making sustainable seafood the new norm: How do we get there from here?
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Uniting for change The Center for Ocean Solutions
May 01, 2008
Uniting for change: The Center for Ocean Solutions
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Know your fishmonger Tips for smart seafood choices
April 24, 2008
Know your fishmonger: Tips for smart seafood choices
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Splash Zone A home fit for penguins
April 02, 2008
Splash Zone: A home fit for penguins
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Hopkins beach Home to harbor seals and their uninvited guests
March 31, 2008
Hopkins beach: Home to harbor seals and their uninvited guests
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Splash Zone See the ocean through children’s eyes
March 20, 2008
Splash Zone: See the ocean through children’s eyes
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Winter storms (Part 2) Extreme makeover—ocean edition
March 06, 2008
Winter storms (Part 2): Extreme makeover—ocean edition
2.9 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
Beyond the white shark The wondrous world of sharks and rays
February 20, 2008
Beyond the white shark: The wondrous world of sharks and rays
5.5 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
Serving salmon 162 days with a white shark
February 14, 2008
Serving salmon: 162 days with a white shark
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Shani Her mother's daughter
February 07, 2008
Shani: Her mother's daughter
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Gribbles The beach clean-up squad
January 30, 2008
Gribbles: The beach clean-up squad
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Winter storms Bad weather can be good
January 24, 2008
Winter storms: Bad weather can be good
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Aquarium of the Air 2007 Year in Review
January 10, 2008
Aquarium of the Air 2007: Year in Review
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Humboldt squids on the move Northern invasion of deep sea cannibals
January 03, 2008
Humboldt squids on the move: Northern invasion of deep sea cannibals.
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Our new freshwater otter pup She may be small but she's a big deal
December 20, 2007
Our new freshwater otter pup: She may be small, but she's a big deal.
4.3 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
Mola molas Jelly-eating giants
December 13, 2007
Mola molas: Jelly-eating giants.
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Don't flush How kitty litter is hurting sea otters
December 06, 2007
Don't flush: How kitty litter is hurting sea otters.
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Oil spills Spoiling feathers and fur
November 29, 2007
Oil spills: Spoiling feathers and fur
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Surviving oil spills Common murres at the Monterey Bay Aquarium
November 19, 2007
Surviving oil spills: Common murres at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
3.8 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
Sea otters What they tell us about the health of our oceans
November 09, 2007
Sea otters: What they tell us about the health of our oceans.
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Shearwaters Marathon migrators of the Pacific
November 01, 2007
Shearwaters: Marathon migrators of the Pacific.
2.3 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
Phalaropes Extreme travelers
October 25, 2007
Phalaropes: Extreme travelers.
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An unusual sight Pelicans of all feathers gather in Monterey
October 18, 2007
An unusual sight: Pelicans of all feathers gather in Monterey.
2.5 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
White sharks on exhibit Teaching by example
October 11, 2007
White sharks on exhibit: Teaching by example.
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AUVs The advance scouts of ocean research
September 27, 2007
AUVs: The advance scouts of ocean research.
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Seamounts Exploring undersea mountains
September 24, 2007
Seamounts: Exploring undersea mountains.
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Unlocking the secrets of the ocean Piloting a remotely operated vehicle to explore the deep
September 06, 2007
Unlocking the secrets of the ocean: Piloting a remotely operated vehicle to explore the deep.
3.1 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
The White Shark Research Project
August 28, 2007
The White Shark Research Project.
2 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
Underwater Explorers Kids take the plunge in our Great Tide Pool
July 26, 2007
Underwater Explorers: Kids take the plunge in our Great Tide Pool.
2.2 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
Sea otter research and conservation We've still got a lot to learn
July 24, 2007
Sea otter research and conservation: We've still got a lot to learn.
4.3 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
Sea birds and plastics—a dangerous mix Our Laysan albatross helps spread the word
July 16, 2007
Sea birds and plastics—a dangerous mix. Our Laysan albatross helps spread the word.
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The black sea nettle A mysterious giant
July 05, 2007
The black sea nettle: A mysterious giant.
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Spotted comb jellies Rare and delicate drifters
June 28, 2007
Spotted comb jellies: Rare and delicate drifters.
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We'd love to hear from you Send us your ideas for podcasts
June 21, 2007
We'd love to hear from you: Send us your ideas for podcasts.
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Every otter counts so we're counting every otter
June 14, 2007
Every otter counts so we're counting every otter.
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Celebrate World Ocean Day Place your order for change
May 31, 2007
Celebrate World Ocean Day: Place your order for change.
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The inside scoop On your next visit don't miss these four highlights and a hidden gem
May 10, 2007
The inside scoop: On your next visit, don't miss these four highlights and a hidden gem.
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Guest Ambassadors One of the aquarium's best natural resources
April 26, 2007
Guest Ambassadors: One of the aquarium's best natural resources.
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Dive Right In Volunteer at the Aquarium
April 19, 2007
Dive Right In: Volunteer at the Aquarium.
1.9 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
Leaving the circus behind Today's aquariums connect people with the ocean
April 17, 2007
Leaving the circus behind: Today's aquariums connect people with the ocean.
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Vine snakes Why we chose these striking snakes for our new exhibit
April 12, 2007
Vine snakes: Why we chose these striking snakes for our new exhibit.
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Diversity It's what makes our new exhibit so wild
April 06, 2007
Diversity: It's what makes our new exhibit so wild.
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African cichlids—the mouthy mothers in our Wild About Otters exhibt
March 30, 2007
African cichlids—the mouthy mothers in our Wild About Otters exhibt.
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Wild About Otters—getting to know our African spotted-necked otters
March 22, 2007
Wild About Otters—getting to know our African spotted-necked otters.
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Wild About Otters—a special exhibition opening March 31 2007
March 15, 2007
Wild About Otters—a special exhibition opening March 31, 2007.
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Brown pelicans—designed for plunge diving
March 01, 2007
Brown pelicans—designed for plunge diving.
1.5 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
Is it a seal or a sea lion? This is how you tell them apart
February 16, 2007
Is it a seal or a sea lion? This is how you tell them apart.
1.8 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
The Coast Guard Pier—a little known spot for wildlife viewing
January 26, 2007
The Coast Guard Pier—a little known spot for wildlife viewing.
1.9 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
Learning about gray whales—onboard online on foot
January 04, 2007
Learning about gray whales—onboard, online, on foot.
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Birds of many feathers in the Monterey Bay
January 01, 2007
Birds of many feathers in the Monterey Bay.
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A unique pair—gray whales and the Monterey Bay
December 14, 2006
A unique pair—gray whales and the Monterey Bay.
2.1 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
Gray whales—a sight for shore eyes
November 22, 2006
Gray whales—a sight for shore eyes.
3 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
Penguinologist It’s a cool job
November 16, 2006
Penguinologist: It’s a cool job.
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Gray whales It was awe at first sight
November 09, 2006
Gray whales: It was awe at first sight.
2.1 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
Penguins What we don't know could hurt them
November 02, 2006
Penguins: What we don't know could hurt them.
2.2 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
Hungry for salmon? Go wild
October 19, 2006
Hungry for salmon? Go wild!
2.7 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
You can eat your fish and save them too
October 05, 2006
You can eat your fish and save them, too!
3.2 min | Download (right click on link to save file)