News Releases
Monterey Bay Aquarium Celebrates 35 Years; Offers Free Admission to Local Tri-County Residents
Nov 19, 2019
Monterey Bay Aquarium marks 35 years of support from the tri-county region by opening its doors to the community, during the aquarium’s Community Open House from Saturday, December 7, through Sunday, December 15, 2019.
Vietnam Sustainable Shrimp Alliance Announced
Oct 22, 2019
- Categories:
- Seafood Watch
The Vietnam Sustainable Shrimp Alliance formed to improve the environmental sustainability of the shrimp aquaculture sector and support livelihoods in Cà Mau Province, Vietnam.
Bold New Partnership to Improve the Blue Swimming Crab Fishery In the Visayan Sea
Oct 22, 2019
- Categories:
- Seafood Watch
Public-private partnership formed to improve the sustainability of the blue swimming crab fishery in the Visayan Sea to a minimum of a Seafood Watch yellow Good Alternative rating by 2022.
New Study Confirms Monterey Bay Aquarium Surrogate-Reared Sea Otters Helped Restore Threatened Population in Coastal Estuary
Sep 23, 2019
The population of threatened southern sea otters in Elkhorn Slough, an estuary in Central California, has made a significant comeback as a result of Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Sea Otter Program. A newly-published study in Oryx—The International Journal of Conservation documents 15 years of research showing how the program helped restore the population in the coastal estuary.
Monterey Bay Aquarium Celebrates 35 Years With Its First 21+ Sleepover Event
Jul 31, 2019
Monterey Bay Aquarium will be turning back time to the 1980’s for its first 21-and-over sleepover party, Sweet Dreams Are Made of Seaweed. The fer sure good time lets adults hang at the aquarium for an evening of rad activities including dancing to 80’s jams, improv, games, storytelling and a late-night movie. When it’s time to crash, guests can fall asleep under the sea stars and next to their favorite exhibits.
