At 25 feet deep, the Philippine Coral Reef tank is one of the deepest and largest indoor display of living coral in the world. Under the surface, hundreds of fish mingle with eels, anemones, starfish, ...

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The Museum opens at 9:30 am today. Watch as a diver plunges into one of the world's deepest living coral reef tanks. Daily, 11:30 am and 1:30 pm. Watch as a diver plunges into the world's deepest ...

Where do the heaviest elements come from? It's a little more complicated than we once thought. Join us for this lecture featuring Dr. Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, University of California, Santa Cruz, a ...

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Mon Jan 20 at 11:15 am, 12:45 pm, 2:15 pm, 3:45 pm - Planetarium Planetarium shows are included with Daytime Admission, but capacity is limited for the safety of our guests and staff. Reservations are ...

This Native American Heritage Month, discover the age-old, ecologically important tradition of cultural burning with the North Fork Mono Tribe. Well before Californians became accustomed to massive, ...

Top row (left to right): Alexis Jackson, PhD; Dave Catania; Elizabeth Kools; Daniel Costa, PhD; David Lindberg, PhD; Andrea Swei, PhD. Middle row (left to right ...

Although corals are tiny organisms, they construct some of the largest and most ecologically important structures in the world. Members of a diverse group that includes jellyfish and anemones, most ...

H. sagamius lives in the Pacific Ocean at depths of 2,000 to 3,300 feet, where sunlight doesn't penetrate. Food is scarce in the deep, and chance encounters in total darkness are rare, so the ...