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Experience the ocean world and learn what it takes to explore and understand the planet.
Upcoming Events
Open Outdoors-Only
There's more to explore outdoors!
Perspectives Lecture: Katherine Zaba
Getting Warmer? Ocean Temperatures off the California Coast
Virtual After School Series
Registration opens February 22!
Virtual Education Programs
Virtual Education Programs are available for classrooms or as after school camps and winter camps. Join our expert naturalists to virtually explore our ocean world.
Birch Aquarium Blog
International Day of Women and Girls in Science
It’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science! We couldn’t let this day go by without giving our aquarists a huge shoutout for their incredible work day in and day out here at Birch Aquarium. While our team is an equal mix of women and men, we invite you to get to know the faces of the amazing women who care for our animals.
5 Awesome Ocean Science Education Resources
5 Awesome Ocean Science Education Resources from Home | Online Learning with the Ocean Experts at Birch Aquarium: Where families, teachers, and scientists of all ages can continue to invent, explore, and connect.
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