The ‘David Packard’ is named for the Silicon Valley pioneer who donated more than $1 billion to ocean research.

The "Open Sea" exhibit best exemplifies how special the massive Monterey Bay Aquarium is. Sea turtles, stingrays, sharks, jellyfish and schools of fish have thousands of gallons of water to ...

Hordes of bright blue, jellyfish-like sea creatures are washing up on beaches across California ... “I was just up in Monterey whale watching and we saw literally tens of thousands of these ...

A rarely seen red jellyfish has been spotted in deep water off the coast of southern California. Scientists from Exploration Vessel Nautilus used a remotely controlled vehicle to dive down and ...

Biologists Henk-Jan Hoving (GEOMAR Helmholtz Center for Ocean Research Kiel) and Steve Haddock (Monterey Bay Aquarium ... a female with the remnants of a jellyfish caught among her tentacles.

Whale-watching trips observed three leatherback sea turtles in August 2020 in Monterey Bay. “Leatherbacks that forage for jellyfish off the California coast will now receive greater protection in our ...