The ‘David Packard’ is named for the Silicon Valley pioneer who donated more than $1 billion to ocean research.

by the Monterey Bay Aquarium. The nameless sea sausage was found in February 2024 near San Luis Obispo looking smol and sad and stranded. The kind folks of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service took the ...

The aquarium described Opal as a colorful name for her playful personality and said the name is “associated with the ...

MONTEREY – The Monterey Bay Aquarium is set to welcome a new resident sea otter in the coming weeks – but first, they are asking the community for help choosing her name. The newest sea otter ...

The Monterey Aquarium was founded by Julie Packard from the family of HP in Palo Alto. To her benefit, she has established this organization as a world-reknown marine conservation aquarium like no ...

Still, otters at the Monterey Bay Aquarium do receive names, all to help training go smoothly, and the newest cutie to join the aquarium's rollicking raft will need a distinctive moniker.

MONTEREY – The Monterey Bay Aquarium is set to welcome a new resident sea otter in the coming weeks – but first, they are asking the community for help choosing her name. The newest sea otter ...

After nearly 30,000 respondents took part in a one-day online poll, the Monterey Bay Aquarium has announced the name of its newest sea otter pup: Opal. The aquarium plans to have Opal make her ...

The "Open Sea" exhibit best exemplifies how special the massive Monterey Bay Aquarium is. Sea turtles, stingrays, sharks, jellyfish and schools of fish have thousands of gallons of water to ...