“It’s been an honor and a privilege to lead the Monterey Bay Aquarium for the past 40 years,” Packard said. “When our founders first envisioned an aquarium focused on the marine life of ...

“I have a series of pictures from when I was a kid in our Splash Zone exhibit, it’s been in my heart for so long.” The Monterey Bay Aquarium would not be the first aquarium to unioniz ...

The "Open Sea" exhibit best exemplifies how special the massive Monterey Bay Aquarium is. Sea turtles, stingrays, sharks, jellyfish and schools of fish have thousands of gallons of water to ...

Julie Packard discusses highlights of her four decades with the Monterey Bay Aquarium, which she has led since it opened. She’s now stepping back from the role. Julie Packard, a marine biologist ...

MONTEREY – After over 40 years at the helm of the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Julie Packard announced Wednesday she will be stepping away from the role of executive director and transitioning into a ...

Since then, the Monterey Bay Aquarium has exploded in popularity, drawing 2 million visitors a year, and changed the way aquariums around the world are designed. It has rescued sea otters ...

is the famous Monterey Bay Aquarium. Largely regarded as one of the best in the U.S., this aquarium is celebrated for its living kelp forest and is home to colorful Pacific wildlife like red ...

MONTEREY, Calif., Jan. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Julie Packard, who shaped the Monterey Bay Aquarium as a global leader in ocean conservation, marine life exhibits, and environmental education ...

MONTEREY – After over 40 years at the helm of the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Julie Packard announced Wednesday she will be stepping away from the role of executive director and transitioning into a ...