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Founded in 1977 and located on Pier 59 in the heart of Seattle, Washington, the Seattle Aquarium serves as the largest platform for ocean conservation and engagement in the Pacific Northwest. With a mission of Inspiring Conservation of Our Marine Environment, it leads educational, conservation and regional research initiatives for a healthier planet.

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WAZA celebrates global excellence in animal welfare, conservation, and sustainability at its 80th Annual Conference in Colombia

Toronto Zoo (Canada), Fundación Temaikèn (Argentina), Seattle Aquarium (United States), and Professor Theo B. Pagel (Germany) honoured with 2025 WAZA[...]

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Put your fins together for the Mariners: Seattle Aquarium cheers on the M’s in the American League Division Series

The Seattle Aquarium is otterly ecstatic to cheer on the Mariners as they prepare to take on the Detroit Tigers[...]

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Seattle becomes one of the first aquariums to join the International Union for Conservation of Nature

We are thrilled and honored to announce the Seattle Aquarium is now a proud member of the International Union for[...]

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WAZA

Celebrating Excellence – Announcing the Winners of the 2025 WAZA Awards

November 2025

Northwest Newsradio (coverage at 11min, 53sec during podcast)

Why Redondo Beach in south King County has one of the largest six gill shark populations in the world

October 2025

KOMO 4

PHOTOS: Seattle Aquarium dives into Mariners mania with otterly delightful support

October 2025

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Seattle Aquarium Stories

Halloween quiz: What’s your poison (or venom)?

The scary season is here—the perfect time to talk about poisonous and venomous marine animals! Do you know the difference?[...]

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Quiz: Which marine species is your cozy season alter ego?

Some of the marine species in our care have interesting ways of getting cozy for fall. Take our quiz to[...]

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Marine ink-spiration: Tattoos of the Seattle Aquarium, part 4—volunteer edition

Part 2 of our Tattoos of the Seattle Aquarium series! Get to know five more individuals and the inspiration behind[...]

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