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Aquarium celebrates wide outreach of free education programs

Monterey County Herald - Jan 24, 2012
Monterey Bay Aquarium Executive Director Julie Packard greeted and worked with school children today as part of a celebration in honor of the success of free education programs at the Aquarium. The Aquarium reports that more than 2 million children ...

It's a girl! Baby otter doing great at Seattle Aquarium

The Seattle Times - Jan 25, 2012
No details yet on a name... but for now, here are some cool sea otter facts Kuniholm passed along, gathered by the Seattle Aquarium and the Monterey Bay Aquarium: Nutrition: Pups nurse exclusively for approximately one month. A mother will often offer ...

Academy of Art University Partners With Monterey Bay Aquarium to Encourage ...

San Francisco Chronicle (press release) - Jan 18, 2012
We appreciate the opportunity to collaborate with the Monterey Bay Aquarium and thank them for their support in helping Academy students obtain hands-on experience in sustainable design." Approximately twenty Academy students participated in the Sea ...

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Moon Monterey and Carmel: Including Santa Cruz and Big Sur

by: Ann Marie Brown
California-savvy Ann Marie Brown offers her firsthand experience and advice on Monterey & Carmel, from Fisherman’s Wharf and Cannery Row to the nearby areas of Pacific Grove and Salinas. Brown includes various travel strategies, including Pacific Coast Highway Tour and Wildlife Tour. Brown covers the most popular sights: Monterey Bay Aquarium, Big Sur, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and Carmel Valley, among others. Complete with expert tips on the finest art galleries and boutiques, where to spot sea otters, and how to explore the maritime history of the shore, .
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The Monterey Bay Shoreline Guide

by: Jerry Emory
This is an indispensable reference to one of the most spectacular stretches of California's coastline. Beginning in the north with Point Año Nuevo and ending some 120 miles to the south at Point Sur, Jerry Emory provides a comprehensive guide to the natural, cultural, and historical riches of the greater Monterey Bay shore.
Six regional maps provide detailed information for visitors exploring by car, bike, public transportation, or on foot. Highlights of the area include the elephant seals of Año Nuevo; surfing in Santa Cruz; the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, largest marine sanctuary in the U.
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Kelp Forests

by: Judith Connor, Charles Baxter
Golden kelp forests shelter a rich community of living creatures.

In these beautifully illustrated pages, youll discover underwater forests that nourish and protect sea life in every nook and cranny, from swaying canopies to hideouts in the holdfasts. As giant kelp stretches upward, it spreads its canopy of golden blades across the waters surface. Shafts of sunlight penetrate this spots to highlight bright sea stars in the red seaweeds. And rainbow-colored snails crawl up the kelp, while fishes hang motionless in this undersea jungle.
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California travel expert Veronica Hill of www.CaliforniaTravelExpert.com tours Monterey Bay Aquarium in Cannery Row in this episode of "California Travel Tips." This amazing aquarium is located just two hours south of San Francisco beside the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. Almost 2 million people visit here every year, making it one of California's most popular attractions. From the moment you step inside the former sardine cannery, you'll be hypnotized by pulsating jellyfish, swaying kelp beds and colorful ocean fish. Just five minutes in this place and you'll discover why it's the nation's No. 1 aquarium. More than 623 marine species are on display, so allow at least 3 hours to fully enjoy the aquarium's galleries, touch pools and exhibits. You can easily spend the entire day here. For the best photos, turn off your flash and set ISO to 400. The outer deck opens up to Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, home to the nation's largest kelp forest and one of the world's most diverse marine ecosystems. The sanctuary runs 276 miles from Cambria to Marin. Throngs of visitors flood the aquarium daily, so if you want to avoid the crowds, visit during fall and winter, or between 2 and 6 pm Tuesdays-Thursdays in the peak summer season. At lunchtime, enjoy a picnic on the deck overlooking Monterey Bay, or grab a sandwich at the sit-down Portola Restaurant and Cafe. Monterey Bay Aquarium discounts are not offered through AAA, so check the Web site for special offers or ...

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Monterey Bay Aquarium including the famous jellyfish as well as seahorses and other species.

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Monterey, California February 4, 2010 The Monterey Bay Aquarium (or MBA, founded 1984) is located on the site of a former sardine cannery on Cannery Row on the Pacific Ocean shoreline in Monterey, California. It has an annual attendance of 1.8 million and holds 35000 plants and animals representing 623 species. The aquarium benefits by a high circulation of ocean water which is obtained through pipes which pump it in from Monterey Bay.(Wikipedia) Discover more at: www.montereybayaquarium.org Music: Blue Sox Performer: Arnaud Roy freemusicarchive.org Canon HV10

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