Monterey Bay Aquarium

Monterey Bay Aquarium is a nonprofit organization located in Monterey, California. It employs 707 people and generates annual revenue of $53 million. The aquarium is dedicated to inspiring ocean conservation through its diverse exhibits, educational programs, and scientific research. Visitors can explore the rich marine life of California's central coast, from sea otters and kelp forests to jellyfish and sharks. The aquarium also features innovative exhibits like "Into the Deep / En lo Profundo," showcasing rarely seen deep-sea creatures. Monterey Bay Aquarium stands out through its commitment to education. It provides free programs for over 100,000 schoolchildren and educators annually and operates the Bechtel Family Center for Ocean Education and Leadership. Additionally, its renowned Seafood Watch program empowers businesses and consumers to make sustainable seafood choices, influencing fishing and farming practices globally. For more information or to plan a visit, please explore the Monterey Bay Aquarium's website at montereybayaquarium.org.