We've lost a giant with the passing of Sen. Dianne Feinstein. Her strong & effective example opened the door for many capable women to take on bolder leadership roles. She was a passionate advocate who made a difference in people’s lives. https://www.cbsnews.com/ne...
05:00 PM - Sep 29, 2023
4 Threaded Spouts
So thrilled the designation of Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary is moving forward. Sanctuaries are vital for protecting special places in the ocean, as we can see off the deck of
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06:30 PM - Sep 12, 2023
Rachel Carson -- born today in 1907 -- is such a source of inspiration! "Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.” ― from The Sense of Wonder https://thoughtmaybe.com/r... #WomenInScience #Courage #environment
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Rachel Carson
This biography documents the life of Rachel Louise Carson who was an American marine biologist, author, and conservationist. Her book Silent Spring, and other writings, are widely recognised to be responsible for advancing the global environmental movement. Carson began her career as an aquatic biol..
11:49 AM - May 27, 2023
Lots of job openings at the aquarium. Consider joining our team -- as an educator, microbiologist, DEIA program manager, facilities manager, systems operator; in donor relations and on our exhibitions team. https://www.montereybayaqu... #employment #jobs #hiring
01:50 PM - May 12, 2023
On May 4, 1987 David Packard created the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute to study and understand the deep sea in a world of growing impact. It's now a global leader and the RV Western Flyer played a central role in its success. https://youtube.com/watch?... #MayTheFourthBeWithYou
06:22 PM - May 04, 2023
Such great plans for restoring critical coastal habitats in Central and Northern California, including partnerships with local tribes. https://www.noaa.gov/news-... #OceanClimateAction #wetlands #resilience #NatureBasedSolutions #salmon #Kelp
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Biden-Harris Administration recommends funding of $60.3 million for projects in northern California to strengthen Climate-Ready Coasts as part of Investing in A..
Today, Vice President Harris announced that the Department of Commerce has recommended $60.3 million for projects across northern California to make communities and the economy resilient to climate change, as part of the Investing in America agenda. Across northern California, 13 projects will creat..
01:55 PM - May 03, 2023
Climate change is driving sea level rise -- a huge challenge for everyone who lives on the coast. Fortunately, California has made it a priority to plan for the inevitable: https://www.kqed.org/scien...
02:24 PM - Apr 27, 2023
Such a great article from Atlas Obscura about the incredible work of our @MontereyAq team and MBARI colleagues to create our new deep-sea exhibition! https://www.atlasobscura.c... #deepsea #ocean #MarineBiology #Innovation
02:18 PM - Apr 27, 2023
The ocean’s underwater symphony is a source of inspiration and relaxation.
For #EarthDay , MBARI & Fractals of Sound give a special ocean-inspired sound bath inside Grace Cathedral
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For #EarthDay , MBARI & Fractals of Sound give a special ocean-inspired sound bath inside Grace Cathedral
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04:44 PM - Apr 21, 2023
At @MontereyAq , we know you can't leave anyone behind in the work to create a world where both people and nature thrive. On #EarthDay2023 , the White House has created an Office of #EnvironmentalJustice -- an important step. https://www.nytimes.com/20...
10:21 PM - Apr 22, 2023
The @MontereyAq honored five fabulous adult and youth volunteers with our 2023 Lucile Packard Award for exceptional service. We would not be the place we are without the time and talents of our volunteers! Thank you! https://tinyurl.com/5a6pa3... #NationalVolunteerWeek #NationalVolunteerMonth
02:59 PM - Apr 17, 2023
Colorful mahi mahi are fast-growing fish and robust reproducers. that release hundreds of thousands of eggs when they spawn. The @MontereyAq Animal Care team is raising the youngsters. Check out the video! https://montereybayaquariu...
01:01 PM - Apr 12, 2023
"The ocean is the most important frontier that we have left." -- David Packard. @MontereyAq sparked my father's interest in ocean issues and he created Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute. Kudos! https://www.mbari.org/news...
12:56 PM - Apr 12, 2023
Many thanks to #OceanClimateAction champion John Kerry, US special envoy for climate, for leading the US delegation at #OurOceanPanama . Together, we will advance ocean-based climate solutions here & around the world. https://drive.google.com/f...
06:49 PM - Mar 09, 2023
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Monterey Bay Aquarium views every day as #InternationalWomensDay . We’re committed to making sure everyone can find their place in the sciences. We celebrate women of all ages who are leading the way to build a better world for all of us. https://www.montereybayaqu...
04:10 PM - Mar 08, 2023
The UN has adopted a biodiversity treaty to safeguard the high seas -- the largest living space on Earth. More work to be done, but truly a time to celebrate! shorturl.at/vFHLP UNBiodiversity FriendsofOcean #BBNJ #ActForTheOcean #HighSeasTreaty
08:49 PM - Mar 05, 2023
The UN just celebrated #WorldSeagrassDay . In California, sea otters rescued by Monterey Bay Aquarium are contributing to recovery of seagrass meadows. To bring back critical coastal ecosystems, we're cosponsoring the California Ocean Recovery Act. https://news.un.org/en/sto...
01:28 PM - Mar 03, 2023
Farming kelp can help lock away atmospheric carbon that's driving climate change and clean the water of nitrogen from urban sewage: https://www.anthropocenema... #NatureBasedSolutions #BlueCarbon
10:02 PM - Feb 15, 2023
So proud of the work our Monterey Bay Aquarium team is doing!
Ken Peterson @aquakenThree cheers for sea otters on #WorldWetlandsDay ! These fuzzy ecosystem engineers help the habitats where they live. Monterey Bay Aquarium works to bring back their threatened population: https://montereybayaquariu...05:25 PM - Feb 03, 2023
05:28 PM - Feb 03, 2023
Deep-sea mining could begin in 2023 and risks irreversible destruction to our planet. Monterey Bay Aquarium supports a global moratorium on seabed mining until we can better understand and mitigate the impacts. Add your name to the open letter to #DefendtheDeep : https://only.one/act/minin...
01:24 PM - Feb 03, 2023
“If a child is to keep alive their inborn sense of wonder, they need the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with them the joy, excitement, and mystery of the world we live in.” -- Rachel Carson
01:21 PM - Feb 03, 2023