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  • Drifting into World Jellyfish Day like …

    Happy World Jellyfish Day! Jellies are an incredible group of marine animals that inhabit the open ocean, also known as the pelagic zone — the largest yet least understood habitat on…

  • Dutiful Ocean Dads

    We wanted to give a huge shoutout to some of the most doting dads in the ocean world that we also have here at Birch Aquarium! …

  • Volunteers of Birch Aquarium

    It’s volunteer appreciation week — to celebrate we want to highlight and give thanks to our incredible team of volunteers! …

  • The Gorgeous Garibaldi

    If you’ve ever been snorkeling or diving in Southern California waters, chances are you’ve caught a glimpse of a Garibaldi! These bright orange fish are hard to miss, even if you…

  • The prehensile(tale) of the seahorse

    Did you know seahorses have a prehensile tail? This means their tails are adapted to grasp or hold objects — it almost acts like an extra “limb.” Monkeys, opossums, and even…