KVALOregon veterinarian who cared for Keiko of 'Free Willy' fame dies at 62KVALIn this 1998 photo shows famed killer whale Keiko, at the Oregon Coast Aquarium, in Newport, Ore. Dr. Steven Brown of Newport, a veterinarian who cared for the killer whale Keiko, star of the Free Willy films of the 1990's, has died at 62.Newport, Ore., veterinarian who cared for Free Willy star Keiko the killer ...The RepublicSteven Brown, veterinarian to Keiko and a longtime Newport civic leader, dies ...OregonLive.comall 10 news articles » more...
Scripps Oceanography NewsExperience the Remarkable Grunion Run with Birch Aquarium at ScrippsScripps Oceanography NewsJoin Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, for a must-see ocean adventure. From April to early June, observe the mysterious grunion spawn on the beaches of La Jolla. Witness this mysterious fish spawn on the beaches of La ...and more » more...
Spring Family Fun at the Waikiki AquariumUrban OahuSpring into fun and education at the Waikiki Aquarium with its spring schedule of education classes and events. Looking for something to do after school? Every Wednesday, the Aquarium hosts an interactive activity on the lawn. more...
Van Gilbert named AIA fellowNew Mexico Business WeeklyHe has designed multiple learning environments, including schools, colleges and universities, aquariums and zoos, and also worked to preserve New Mexico's rich architectural legacy while creating modern regional architecture, according to a news ... more...
Friskies® Plus(TM) Playhouse: The Ultimate Cat PadMarketWatch (press release)6, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Imagine a colorful, one-of-a-kind residence complete with a built-in pond, custom aquarium and touch screen floor. It's an indoor playground - with a twist: the residents are cats. Starting today, Friskies® hosts 10 ...and more » more...
COURTESY OF THE AQUARIUM OF THE PACIFICVictorville Daily PressThe Aquarium of the Pacific is one of those rare places that holds the Pacific Ocean in one place. From otters to jellyfish, clownfish to sharks, the aquarium is home to a treasure trove of life. My first trip to the aquarium was way back in 1999. more...
SF Weekly (blog)Steinhart Aquarium Staff Braved Dangers Off the Philippines to Get 250 New SpeciesSF Weekly (blog)Where do aquariums get their fish? If you've given it any thought at all, you may imagine, as I did, that they primarily stock their tanks with purchases from some kind of special purveyor of exotic fish. While that is usually the case, the reality at ... more...
MLive.comCan Belle Isle Aquarium reopen? Organizers say huge turnout at open house ...MLive.comBy Jonathan Oosting | joosting@mlive.com John Sevilla brought his daughter to the Belle Isle Aquarium in Detroit when she was only five years old. And 26 years later, when he heard the aquarium was going to be open on Saturday, he brought her back.and more » more...
Bill would let aquariums use resort tax revenuesTampa Bay Business Journal (blog)An aquarium bill swam upstream in the Florida legislature last week, getting signed off by committees in the state House and state Senate. The bill would allow counties to spend money on aquariums that came from resort-tax revenue.Bill to expand uses for resort tax advancesOrlando Sentinelall 2 news articles » more...
Laughing Pizza debuts movie at Georgia AquariumAccess AtlantaFamily band Laughing Pizza held a VIP red carpet premiere of their first-ever film, "Laughing Pizza: The Concert Movie" at Georgia Aquarium Oceans Ballroom on Saturday, February 4, 2012. The event included a walk on the red carpet, interviews with ... more...
Penguins paint to help preserve the species at Mystic AquariumTheDay.comThe Mystic Aquarium is selling 50 original paintings created by its African penguins to benefit the aquarium's penguin conservation efforts. The 16-by-20-inch paintings, double-matted in black wood frames, cost $169.99 and are available at the aquarium ... more...
Chattanooga rocks spring breakThe TennesseanA toothy, 10-foot sand tiger shark steals the show as he swims by during one of four dive demonstrations each day at Tennessee Aquarium in Chattanooga. The aquarium is offering a Spring Break Keeper Kids program, scheduled for March 10-April 8, ... more...
Underwater Visit in ClevelandWKBN/WYFX-TVThe Greater Cleveland Aquarium swam up and opened its doors last month, on the shores of Lake Erie and the Cuyahoga River, in Cleveland's historic Flats neighborhood. It was designed by the New Zealand-based company, Marinescape. more...
Aquarium volunteers honoredJacksonville Daily NewsThe North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores recently honored several volunteers for outstanding contributions to the aquarium's education and conservation mission. An awards ceremony and dinner held Jan. 19 paid tribute to more than 165 volunteers ... more...
ABC Action NewsFlorida Aquarium penguin makes Super Bowl predictionABC Action NewsHe makes his home at the Florida Aquarium and enjoys swimming and hanging out with friends, but admits to not watching much football. Pebbles is one of eight African black footed penguins at the Florida Aquarium, and he celebrates turning 5 years old ...Mote's Manatees Predict Giants Win Super BowlPatch.comall 3 news articles » more...
Oregon Coast Beach ConnectionOdd Fish Washes Ashore on North Oregon CoastOregon Coast Beach ConnectionThis was the world of staff from Seaside Aquarium on Friday as they responded to a call about a strange fish washing up on the beach. “It turned out to be a Longsnose Skate,” said Tiffany Boothe, of the Seaside Aquarium. “Though these skates are not ...Longnose skate washes up in SeasideKPTV.comLongsnose Skate washes up at SeasideSeaside Signalall 3 news articles » more...
MLive.comBelle Isle Aquarium reopens for daylong Shiver on the River eventDetroit Free PressBy Megha Satyanarayana A crowd gathers to watch a shark feeding in the Belle Isle Aquarium on Saturday during the 13th Shiver on the River festival in Detroit. / Photos by KIMBERLY P. MITCHELL/Detroit Free Press A banded cat shark was peacefully ...Crowds line up to get a look at Belle Isle AquariumThe Detroit NewsReminder: Belle Isle Aquarium will be open to the public today and stocked ...MLive.comall 9 news articles » more...
Aquarium facing cuts in state fundsThe Westerly SunDannel P. Malloy's 5 percent reduction in funds earmarked for the Mystic Aquarium is disappointing but not surprising, said aquarium spokesman Peter Glankoff. "We're well aware of the constraints under which the state is operating," Glankoff said. more...
The HourAquarium seeking volunteersDanbury News TimesThose interested in marine animals may become a member of the volunteer staff at the Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk. Interviews for potential volunteers will be held Feb. 16 and 28 at 7 pm You need attend only one. "The Aquarium couldn't operate without ...Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk to hold job fairThe Hour (blog)Rasal the seal makes her Super Bowl XLVI pick (don't look New York fans)New Haven Registerall 4 news articles » more...
Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsScales and Tails at NC Aquarium at Fort FisherZoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsThe wild weekend at the NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher, March 3 and 4, allows visitors to come face-to-face with reptiles and amphibians of all kinds in a safe and exciting learning environment. During the two-day event, regional exhibitors and Aquarium ...and more » more...
Aquarium ill-advised, report saysWindsor StarBy Sharon Hill, The Windsor Star February 4, 2012 With Toronto getting an aquarium beside the CN Tower, Windsor shouldn't try to build its own $50-million to $100-million aquarium, says a report going to council Monday night. "It's kind of a sad missed ...and more » more...
Boston GlobeAquarium announces $15M ocean tank upgradeBoston HeraldBy Ira Kantor The 800 colorful inhabitants of the New England Aquarium's four-story Caribbean coral reef exhibit will temporarily relocate to the building's first-floor penguin cove once the giant ocean tank receives a “21st-century transformation” as ...Aquarium sets $15m last stage of renovationBoston GlobeAquarium Plans $15 Million Revamp Of Giant Fish TankCBS LocalJust Keep Swimmin': New England Aquarium Plans to Open $15M Exhibit in July 2013BostInnoWHDH-TVall 13 news articles » more...
The Lookout NewsFebruary Sundays are Free at the Santa Monica Pier Aquarium Courtesy of Cirque ...The Lookout NewsPerhaps that's why the red spider, the cricket and the flea starring in Cirque du Soleil's new touring show, OVO, crawled over to Heal the Bay's Santa Monica Pier Aquarium Wednesday to visit their motile neighbors and kick off a month of free Sundays ...and more » more...
Aquarium visitors offered journey to MadagascarABC NEWS 4The South Carolina Aquarium is constructing a new exhibit that will immerse visitors in this distant land. "You're going to walk through the doors and feel like you're getting off the plane walking onto the island of Madagascar," Public Relations ...Exotic journey: Madagascar creatures coming to aquariumCharleston Post Courierall 2 news articles » more...
Mystic Aquarium's African Penguins spread the love for Valentine's DayShorelinePlus.comBy Mystic Aquarium MYSTIC, CT - As the ultimate tribute to Valentine's Day, Mystic Aquarium African penguins have created 50 original paintings to benefit the aquarium's penguin conservation efforts. These paintings ($169.99) are available for purchase ...and more » more...
Free February Sundays At Santa Monica Pier Aquarium Courtesy Of Cirque du SoleilSanta Monica MirrorHeal the Bay's Santa Monica Pier Aquarium and Cirque du Soleil invite the public to visit the Aquarium for free any Sunday in February. In addition, Cirque du Soleil, as a part of its commitment to community involvement, will sponsor five field trip ...and more » more...
Man sees aquarium aiding city economy; tourists on I-5 would stop off in ReddingRecord-SearchlightBy Alayna Shulman A Redding man wants to bring a world-class aquarium to the city, saying Redding's proximity to Interstate 5 makes it a perfect spot for another tourist draw. Steve Bartley, 62, a retired contractor who moved to Redding in May, ...and more » more...
Today's THVWaikiki Aquarium's “Whale Wednesdays” celebrate Hawaii's 45-ton winter visitorHawaiimagazine.com (blog)During February, Whale Wednesdays at Waikiki Aquarium will feature educational talks and activities spotlighting the humpback whale. The events are sponsored by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The first one is slated for 3 ...Warm Jan. brings whales closer to Va. Beach shoreThe Virginian-Pilotall 302 news articles » more...
USA TODAYExotic animals: Leopard seized from Ohio home zoo is euthanizedLos Angeles TimesA spotted leopard that survived a wildlife massacre at a ramshackle home zoo in Ohio has been euthanized after an accident at the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium, where it was being held in quarantine. The leopard was being moved between two enclosures about ...Leopard rescued from Zanesville farm euthanized after accident at Columbus ZooAkron Beacon JournalLeopard Released In Zanesville Euthanized After Spinal Cord Injury At Zoo10TVLeopard taken from Zanesville property diesThe Newark AdvocateUSA TODAY -19 Action News -WTAM.comall 271 news articles » more...
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)Baby sea otter at Seattle AquariumSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)Aniak, right, a sea otter at the Seattle Aquarium, swims with her yet-to-be named daughter, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012, in Seattle. The baby was born on Jan. 14, 2012 and will be named in February, after the public votes on a selection of names prepared ...Furry friends love each other otterlyThe Daily Telegraphall 4 news articles » more...
