Stars of the Sea” will introduce aquarium visitors to more than 20 species of sea stars from around the world.

New exhibition brings guests into the world of the Pacific Ocean through immersive displays.

The only other California aquarium to make the list is Monterey Bay Aquarium in Northern California at No. 7. Birch Aquarium also offers web cams of penguins, kelp, seadragons and Scripps Pier.

The Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Sea Otter Program works to help the iconic species recover in population numbers and return to historical ranges along California’s coast. A new Sea Otter ...

If you’re the Birch Aquarium in La Jolla ... Fewer than 25 oarfish have been found on California beaches since 1901. The creatures also stirred interest because, in popular Japanese folklore ...

Facing the continued collapse of Chinook salmon, officials today shut down California’s commercial salmon fishing season for an unprecedented third year in a row. Under the decision by an ...