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Sharks and Rays

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2011

    Great White Shark Spotted Off San Clemente

    ​Most times when you set off on a Dana Pride excursion, you'll see dolphins. If you're fortunate, you'll get a glimpse of the titular character on your "whale watching cruise" receipt. Tuesday evening's passengers were treated to a blue whale mom, her calf and even a third blue whale.When Capt. To ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2010

    [Updated:] Great White Sharks Filmed in San Clemente!

    Jay Brockman​Resident surfers may already have names for San O's Great Whites, but so do the scientists. They've been watching the sharks... from space! Researcher John O'Sullivan from the Monteray Aquarium told the OC Register that the piece of yellow tag on one of the sharks was the aquarium's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2010

    Beware of Bodysurfing Maneaters in the Breaks

    ​What the freak is happening off our beautiful, sin-kissed coast?There was the giant squid invasion this past winter. There was the rare sighting of Orcas earlier this week (with a giant halibut thrown into the cioppino for good measure). And there's the constant threat by that sea monster the egg ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 22, 2009
  • Blogs

    July 17, 2009

    Duh-Dunt. Duh-Dunt. Duht-Duht-Duht-Duht-Duht-Duht . . .

    The Aquarium of the Pacific in the Long Beach is the only aquarium in the contiguous United States to have a tiger shark on exhibit--and they couldn't be prouder. The 5-foot baby is being studied as tiger sharks are often feared as the second-most dangerous shark in the ocean. They're also among the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2009

    Shark Summer: Here We Go Again?

    You'll be forgiven if you take a fleeting glance at the Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacific's latest tourist-season promotion and feel deja vu all over again. After all, posters with teeth-blaring maneaters and a "Shark Summer" logo with an ominous fin replacing the "a" in shark do evoke memories of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2007

    Animal Uprising in Long Beach

    Crazy animals have begun invading Long Beach by sea and land. Yesterday, a six-foot female blue shark was spotted swimming in circles near docked boats at the Marina Pacifica. The shark was in good health except a for a fishing hook and line hanging from its mouth. Marine workers were forced to sc ... More >>

  • News

    July 24, 2003

    From Scrubs to Trunks

    Twin physicians again surfing in U.S. Open

  • Food

    April 24, 2003

    Boar War

    Blubber-bound blowhard battles Tony Bourdain for the favor of his beloved at Yi Dynasty

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