Showing posts with label Tide pool. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tide pool. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Our Lucky Star

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When Animal Caretaker Katie Malmberg got the radio call, she knew something was a little different. “A guest handed me something at the t...
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Thursday, January 16, 2014

The Truth About Animal Care

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Earlier this year, we posted a story about our high hopes for the observation beehive. Although the beehive performed brilliantly all summe...
Monday, October 28, 2013

Gifts from the MaST Center

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Guests who were around at Pacific Science Center’s Salt Water Tide Pool at noon Friday got the wonderful experience of meeting a bevy of new...
Thursday, April 19, 2012

Our Latest Tide Pool Collecting Trip

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Last week Cari Garand, Adrian Eng, and Portia Riedel went on a tide pool collection trip at The Cove in Normandy Park outside of Seattle. He...
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Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Tide Pool Bully

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What has five arms, wears leather, and is deadly (to sea anemones)? When we first got our leather star ( Dermasterias imbricate ) we were im...
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Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Late Summer Tide Pool Collecting

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This weekend, Cari Garand and Wendy Hanson did an end of summer tide pool collecting trip, along with volunteer John Aurelius who generous...
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Monday, June 6, 2011

The Very Hungry Nudibranch

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Last Thursday, guests and staff were treated to a rare sighting of the Puget Sound Tide Pool model’s one and only shaggy mouse nudibranch ( ...
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Saturday, March 12, 2011

Everything – and the kitchen sink!

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The water in our Salt Water Tide Pool tends to change a bit in clarity over the course of a week. On days where we have a lot of visitors, t...
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Sunday, January 30, 2011

Sea Urchins in the Spotlight!

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Monday morning (January 31) Life Sciences Manager Sarah Moore and Lead Animal Caretaker Brianna Todd will feature our newest tide pool resid...
Sunday, October 10, 2010

Leave them alone. They’re trying to clone!

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Although they are animals, sea anemones are as lovely as the flower they are named after. Their colors range from red through orange, white,...
Tuesday, August 17, 2010

How to Make a Sound

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Pacific Science Center’s Puget Sound Salt Water Tide Pool is designed to look like a natural habitat, but behind the scenes it functions ver...