The Oregon Coast Aquarium, in cooperation with WhaleTimes Inc., is using 2017 to raise awareness about the vaquita, the world’s most endangered porpoise. First discovered in the 1950s, the vaquita...
From the Columbia River to the California border, the Oregon coast is an unbeatable destination for spring break. Every March thousands flock to the state’s breathtaking shores to soak in...
When winter storms pushed a female brown booby (Sula leucogaster) far north of its tropical range into the waters off the central Oregon coast, aviculture staff at the Aquarium rushed...
The cold-stunned loggerhead sea turtle that came to the Oregon Coast Aquarium Sunday morning has unfortunately succumbed to its injuries. The animal was found washed ashore at Crescent Beach in...
Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to share tokens of affection. At the Oregon Coast Aquarium, that means whiskery kisses from our pinnipeds. The Aquarium is honoring this annual celebration...
Calling all volunteers! The Oregon Coast Aquarium is hosting a Volunteer Recruiting Day on February 4, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Anyone interested in joining the Aquarium’s dedicated volunteer...
Elementary schools in Tillamook, Seaside and Astoria will make way for marine science when the Oregon Coast Aquarium rolls into town on January 17 – 19. The Aquarium’s assembly-style outreach...
The Oregon Coast Aquarium will offer visitors a chance to claw into the science of Dungeness crabs, without getting pinched, to celebrate Crab Fishery Day on December 28. Dungeness crab...
If you’re out walking the beach this winter, keep an eye open for stranded sea turtles. Winter storms along the Pacific can push sea turtles northward into colder waters, where...
Ken Lytwyn and Lea After more than two decades at the Oregon Coast Aquarium, the California sea lion known as Lea was humanely euthanized on December 14, following longstanding medical...
