Millie, a fatigued mother of an infant, was ready for a nap. So she grabbed her baby, flipped it around, threw it on her belly and started grooming its tail — a soothing behavior. Millie, a sea otter, ...

On a steely Monday morning, a crew of researchers, veterinarians, and other ocean experts boarded the Tow Fin from Long Beach’s harbor — headed far out past the breakwater, where they were preparing ...

The giant sea bass, which can grow to more than 550 pounds, is one of the conservation success stories highlighted in the Aquarium of the Pacific's new Marine Species Report Card. Above, the behemoth ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. (CNS) -- In hopes of encouraging people to get vaccinated, Long Beach is offering two free tickets to the Aquarium of the Pacific to anyone receiving their first COVID-19 vaccine, ...

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Keep an eye on big changes coming to the now quarter-century-old Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach. "My grandmother lived here for 40 years," said longtime member Sandy Ingersoll. "I watched this ...