SF News New Breed of Jellyfish With Nearly 40 Tentacles Discovered in the Depths of Monterey Bay Meet Atolla reynoldsi, a new species of jellyfish just discovered by Monterey Bay Aquarium Researchers, who has 26-39 tentacles, and spends its life 10,000 feet below water.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Monterey Bay Aquarium Reopens Next Week A convicted sex offender was convicted of stalking an elderly woman in Napa County, yet another building under construction in Oakland has gone up in flames, and Trump has launched a new blog since he's not allowed to tweet.
Arts & Entertainment Moment of Zen: Watch the Monterey Bay Aquarium's Live Jellyfish Cam When this all gets more real for people, you may need a little more relaxing distraction to watch from home like the Monterey Bay Aquarium's live feeds.
SF News Purple Sea Urchins Continue To Decimate West Coast’s Kelp Forests Hundreds of millions of eggplant-colored sea urchins are devouring our state’s pristine, undulating kelp forests by the literal mile. Now, their insatiable stampede seems to be ascending northern California's coastline, reaching as far as Oregon.
Arts & Entertainment Monterey Bay Aquarium Calms Us With Jellyfish, Throws Shade At Other Unnamed 'Brainless Spineless Animals' Ouch — It stings! A social media manager at the Monterey Bay Aquarium with a sense of humor and nothing to lose decided to make a splash with a Facebook Live caption calling out
Arts & Entertainment Photos And Video: Sea Otter Mom Gives Birth To Sweet Little Pup Have you ever watched a sea otter pup emerge into the world? I sure haven't. But that's exactly what folks at Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Great Tide Pool got to witness Saturday — and
Arts & Entertainment Photos And Video: Insanely Cute Baby Sea Otter Born At Monterey Bay Aquarium Tide Pool When a female sea otter swam from the Pacific and into Monterey Bay Aquarium's Great Tide Pool this weekend, staffers said she "didn't demonstrate any interest in returning to the ocean" and now
SF News Google Exec Donates $10mil To Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch The Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch, a consumer watchdog program, has gotten a sizable donation from a tech exec in order to expand their mission. According to The Chronicle, Google Executive Chairman Eric
SF News This Nightmare Fish That Was Just Photographed In Monterey Bay Will Haunt Your Life What you are looking at is a female anglerfish, of a species known as the "black seadevil" for obvious reasons. It's pretty small (9 centimeters) and lives at depths of 1,900 feet
Arts & Entertainment Video Of Baby Otter In Monterey Momentarily Distracts Entire Bay Area In Monterey, Calif., where the conditions are perfect for adorable wildlife and tourism to both thrive, a wild mother sea otter was spotted last week floating near the Monterey Bay Aquarium with a
Arts & Entertainment Sponsored Post: The Ultimate Aquarium Adventure The following post is from our advertiser, the Monterey Bay Aquarium. The Monterey Bay Aquarium is sharing the love with an “Ultimate Aquarium Adventure". Just enter to win, and you and your three
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Monterey Aquarium's "Don't Eat" List Be Damned, Boston Seafood Chain Serves Whatever Fish They Want Every year, the Monterey Bay Aquarium does its part to save the world's marine life by putting out their Seafood Watch guides - basically a handy list of recommended seafood based on which
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Hot Stuff: Food Section Round Up We gobble the various food sections up each Wednesday. We feel especially in touch with our inner Cookie Monster after all that reading, and you'll see why. These are our favorite tidbits from
misc We're Going to Need a Bigger Boat Just in time for the kiddies as they go back to school, the Monterey Bay Aquarium (or the Sausalito Aquarium for you Trekkies out there and yes, that's our second Star Trek IV
SF News Dogster Nominated For Webby In the interest of full disclosure, SFist Ted, our new weatherman, also happens to be Dogster Ted. And while we've harshed on the Webby Awards only just recently, we're still proud. You can
Arts & Entertainment Great White Nope, not that Great White, the even more lethal kind. The Monterey Bay Aquarium is currently playing host to a Great White shark. As you may know, Great Whites are NEVER in captivity
misc Beauty and the Beast We love animals, if you can't tell. All of 'em. Cats, dogs, rabbits. Our sister site Gothamist started it all with their unabashed love of giant pandas. But we're no wusses. Our tastes