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Aquarium Lectures

The Aquarium’s First Wednesdays Series invites experts in the fields of science, conservation, and government, as well as artists, authors, explorers, and more.

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Credit: Aquarium of the Pacific/Andrew Reitsma

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Watch Full Lectures

Catch up on lectures at the Aquarium featuring scientists, artists, journalists, and Aquarium staff members.

A full archive dating back to 2010 is available on the website. Lectures cover a wide variety of topics, from ocean research and conservation to how we can use art to build connections to nature and among people. Each speaker also records a short Aquacast at the Aquarium, and this archive is also available on the website.

Also enjoy our virtual lecture series and virtual festivals.

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Science on a Sphere Shows

View the Aquarium’s Science on a Sphere shows on the SOS Explorer app.

The app was created by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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Spotfin porcupinefish (*Diodon hystrix^) Credit: Aquarium of the Pacific/Robin Riggs