Birch Aquarium at Scripps is the public exploration center for Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
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- Location:
- San Diego, CA, 92037
- Phone:
- 858-534-FISH
- Mon - Sun:
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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- Win Tickets to Haunted Birch Aquarium! 3:15pm Oct 14
- Vote Now: We're in the running for a 'Chill Out' award! 9:41am Dec 4
- Birch Aquarium Voted #2 Museum in San Diego 1:50pm Oct 17
Events
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- Probing the Deep Earth: Seekin...
Birch Aquarium at Scripps
Monday, November 9 at 6:30pm - New Discoveries in Deep-Sea An...
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Monday, October 12 at 6:30pm - Microbes of the Deep: Tiny Org...
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Monday, September 14 at 6:30pm - Daily Whale Watching Adventure...
San Diego Harbor Excursion
Monday, February 9 at 9:00pm - Family Days: Sea Secrets
Birch Aquarium at Scripps
Saturday, February 21 at 11:00am - Science Lecture: Future Stewards
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Monday, February 9 at 6:30pm - Daily Whale Watching Adventure...
San Diego Harbor Excursion
Thursday, January 8 at 9:00am - Underwater Parks Day
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Saturday, January 17 at 11:00am - Science Lecture: Acidic Oceans
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Monday, January 12 at 6:30pm - Tidepooling Adventures
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Friday, December 12 at 2:00pm
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Thinking about thankfulness – what about the ocean are you thankful for?
Birch Aquarium at Scripps We feel so honored! CityBeat named Birch Aquarium the "Best place to admire sea life w/o getting wet" http://bit.ly/5Ujndh
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The jellyfish exhibit is extraordinary and alone worth the trip to La Jolla. Each tank is a veritable “I Spy” of the glorious, yet odd, creatures that inhabit the ocean.
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Hope to see everyone this weekend for the grand opening of our new seahorse exhibit! Congrats to the staff for all of their hard work.
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Congrats, Scripps! The new Scripps Seaside Forum wins an architectural Orchid! http://bit.ly/1Vf2Ce
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Scripps Institution of Oceanography has built a great conference center on the bluff above the beach. It sits beautifully on the site providing functionality while gracefully fitting into the environment with a greater than 180º view of the coastline. ...
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Visiting the Embarcadero this weekend? Stop by Birch Aquarium's shark booth at the SD Maritime Science Expo! http://bit.ly/3MB8nK
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Nov. 14: 10:00 am – 5:30 pm; Nov. 15: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Awww! One of our dwarf seahorse daddies (the smallest species at an inch tall) gave birth yesterday. His babies are so tiny!!!!
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Feeling crabby? Join us for a tidepooling excursion this Sunday and discover animals that survive with the tides! http://bit.ly/2PMLwO
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Want a sneak peak of our seahorse exhibit opening Saturday? Tune in today to San Diego's CBS-8 from 11-12.
Source: aquarium.ucsd.edu
Opens Nov. 14 at Birch Aquarium at Scripps
Birch Aquarium at Scripps There She Blows! This year's whale watching season has been announced. http://bit.ly/1ElAGH
Birch Aquarium at Scripps PHOTOS: STS-125 astronaut Megan McArthur, a former aquarium volunteer, visits her old digs last week!!
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Scripps Oceanography's e-magazine, explorations, is all about seadragons this month. Fascinating stuff!
Source: explorations.ucsd.edu
Using DNA, Scripps researchers unlock the evolutionary path of Australia's seadragons
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Why dolphins will one day rule the world. ;) http://bit.ly/4FpO0I
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The more we study dolphins, the brighter they turn out to be, writes Anuschka de Rohan
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Amazing BBC video of the 'ghostly dance of the seadragon' http://bit.ly/31mMAZ
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At the end of the ritual, the male fish is the one to get pregnant, giving birth two months later, a process the BBC crew filmed for the first time.
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Got romance? A great Guardian article about the fascinating mating habits of seahorses. Don't miss our new exhibit, There's Something About Seahorses, opening Nov. 14!
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These bizarre creatures arethe only species in which malestrulybecome pregnant
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Attention ocean-loving teachers: Birch Aquarium can help integrate ocean sciences curriculum into your classes. Learn more! http://bit.ly/2cDNfM
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Workshops provide training in standards-rich, inquiry-based science strategies for addressing the needs of English-language learners, and ideas for incorporating literacy into any science program.
