Long Beach’s Aquarium of the Pacific rescued the injured sea turtle more than a year ago, and has been helping it recover ...

Porkchop, a three-flippered sea turtle, is back in the wild after a year of rehabilitation, a hopeful moment amid ongoing ...

On a steely Monday morning, a crew of researchers, veterinarians, and other ocean experts boarded the Tow Fin from Long Beach’s harbor — headed far out past the breakwater, where they were preparing ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach is reopening Friday with new safety measures after it closed nearly three months ago due to the novel coronavirus. Only members ...

The Aquarium of the Pacific has plenty of educational programs aimed at bringing the community into the wonderful world of science — but during this year’s Long Beach Gives campaign, the institution ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- A local sea otter is celebrating his birthday by breaking a record. At age 22, Charlie is the oldest southern sea otter in an aquarium or zoo. That's nearly double the average ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, California was forced to close to the public due to Covid-19 but a skeleton staff is still working hard taking care of the all ...

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Julie Sharp is a digital producer at CBS Los Angeles. She is a South Bay native and majored in print journalism at Cal State University Long Beach. Julie previously reported for the Beach Reporter, ...