Monterey Bay Aquarium

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• Behind the Scenes at the Seahorse Exhibit

  
  Sea Notes — Authority: 110
  Since opening on April 6, The Secret Lives of Seahorses special exhibition has become one of the most popular in the history of the Monterey Bay Aquarium. It’s also been a labor of love for the Aquarium’s husbandry staff. “It’s...
  6 hours ago

• White shark released back into the wild by Monterey Bay Aquarium

  
  Fish and aquatic news — Authority: 125
  After being exhibited for two months at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, a young female white shark was released back into the ocean Wednesday this week. “ I’ve always said that these animals will tell us when it’s time to put them back to the ocean. Now was clearly the time ,” said Randy Hamilton, vice ...
  3 days ago

• A Passion for Fish and the Planet: Passionfish Restaurant

  
  The Inspired Economist — Authority: 397
  Some people say you eat with our eyes. At Passionfish restaurant in Pacific Grove, California, you do so with your heart — at a place where the local is celebrated, showcased, and conserved. Sometimes, savoring a meal can nurture our body while helping preserve or restore the planet.  One day, every meal will ...
  5 days ago

• Monterey Bay Aquarium tags, releases fifth white shark

  
  World Zoo Today — Authority: 443
  The Californian A young female white shark placed on exhibit at the Monterey Bay Aquarium in late August was returned to the wild today, marking the fifth time the aquarium has successfully exhibited and released a great white shark. Aquarium staff released the shark in offshore waters near the southern tip of ...
  5 days ago

• Where the White Things Are

  
  Sea Notes — Authority: 116
  Big news on the great white shark front today involving the young shark weve had on exhibit at the aquarium and publication of major findings about the lives of adult great white sharks off the California coast. First, the bittersweet:...
  5 days ago

• In Over Our Heads

  
  Sea Notes — Authority: 110
  More climate change impacts, in unexpected places. This time, its the deep sea -- another frontier where ocean animals are affected by what we humans do on the dry-land portion of the planet. Our colleagues at the Monterey Bay Aquarium...
  6 days ago

• Deep-sea ecosystems could be vulnerable to effects of global warming

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Washington, November 3 (ANI): Scientists have warned that deep-sea ecosystems occupying 60 percent of the Earth’s surface could be vulnerable to the effects of global warming.“Global-scale models are now estimating that climate change will affect the supply of organic matter from surface waters upon which most ...
  6 days ago

• Bloodybelly Comb Jelly

  
  Neatorama — Authority: 790
  A creature with a musical name presents a spectacular light show to the cameras of the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute ’s remotely operated vehicle.  This ctenophore seems to be exhibiting bioluminescence, but what the “lights” actually represent is reflection or refraction of the photoflood lights ...
  1 week ago

• Monterey Bay Aquarium asks top chefs to help restore marine life

  
  Fish and aquatic news — Authority: 125
  The Monterey Bay Aquarium has launched a national campaign asking top U.S. chefs and culinary decision makers to take a “Save Our Seafood” pledge not to serve items listed in the “avoid” section of the Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch List.
  1 week ago

• Sustainable Seafood: An Interview with Chef Rick Moonen

  
  Sea Notes — Authority: 110
  Rick Moonen is the creator of Octobers Seafood Watch Sustainable Seafood Recipe: Chicken-fried Catfish with Green Tartar Sauce and Asian Slaw. In the 1980s, when Rick Moonen was starting out as a chef in New York City, few people thought...
  1 week ago

• Behind the scenes, undersea, in Monterey

  
  World Zoo Today — Authority: 443
  By CHRISTOPHER REYNOLDS – THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE Dawn is coming soon. The lights are off, the sound system silent, and the beasts of the Monterey Bay Aquarium have the place mostly to themselves: the otters, the anemones, the octopuses, the great white shark in the big tank, the lame young albatross in its rooftop ...
  1 week ago

• Halloween Hijinks

  
  Sea Notes — Authority: 116
  As you get ready for Halloween, the web team at the Monterey Bay Aquarium has put a few treats in your bag for your enjoyment -- and that of your friends. First, a very cool video, with a very cool...
  1 week ago

• To Eat (or Not to Eat) Seafood

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 623
  You may know the Monterey Bay Aquarium for its famous Seafood Watch pocket guides to sustainable seafood . The pocket guide has gained such notoriety that its even got its own iPhone app , which enables you to make humane seafood decisions based on the region in which you live. But the aquarium is also esteemed ...
  1 week ago

• Monterey Aquarium’s McNutt new USGS director

  
  World Zoo Today — Authority: 443
  (AP) MOSS LANDING, Calif. — The former president of the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute will be taking over as the new director of the U.S. Geological Survey. Marcia McNutt was confirmed Wednesday by the U.S. Senate, becoming the first woman to lead the scientific agency. The 57-year-old McNutt is ...
  2 weeks ago

• The End of an Exhibit

  
  Sea Notes — Authority: 116
  Just hours after closing the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s popular “Wild About Otters” special exhibition, workers erect temporary walls and a flurry of activity descends. Where visitors once stood, now there’s only dust, piles of debris and a steady stream of...
  2 weeks ago

• Blood Belly Comb Jelly

  
  Deep Sea News — Authority: 473
  Great video of a comb jelly with its silica plates that are reflecting light.  These plates are aligned in rows or combs and thus the name.  Comb jellies are not jellyfish.  The two are in different phyla, Ctenophora and Cnidaria.  The main difference is that Cnidarians have stinging cells and Ctenophores have the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Nudging Grocers and Consumers Toward More Healthy - and Sustainable - Seafood

  
  Green Inc. — Authority: 744
  With a new report and a "Super Green List," Monterey Bay Aquarium is aiming to nudge retailers and consumers away from problematic seafood products.
  2 weeks ago

• Bloodybelly Jelly

  
  Cakehead Loves Evil — Authority: 638
  At last natural history, and the preservation of the environment, is becomming on trend. Is this of any surprise with wonderful creatures such as this jellyfish posted over on Nerdcore. The bloodybelly comb jellys sparkling display is from light diffracting from tiny transparent, hair-like cilia. These ...
  2 weeks ago

• Researchers explore deep-sea life

  
  World Zoo Today — Authority: 443
  By GWYNETH DICKEY – Monterey County The Herald Mike Chamberlain has immersed himself in the scientific research behind the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s live show “Mysteries of the Deep.” He’s prepared to answer just about any question, no matter how sophisticated, on unusual deep-sea species, technology or ...
  4 weeks ago

• Sea Stories

  
  Sea Notes — Authority: 110
  I love a good story. I appreciate the thoughtfulness of a storyteller who, in sharing something personal, can connect to issues more universal and at times deeply moving. Because I work at the Aquarium, I enjoy hearing other peoples stories...
  4 weeks ago

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