Monterey Bay Aquarium & Beach by Lauren Lawless https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip Your post needs to include 1. Your Name 2. A photo or video you take of an animal at the aquarium 3. The name of the animal (common and scientific) 4. What ecosystem the animal lives in (i.e. intertidal, open ocean, kelp forest, coral reef, nearby countinent or country, etc.) 5. A fact that you find interesting about the animal. EVERYBODY NEEDS TO CHOOSE A DIFFERENT ANIMAL! :) en-us 2022-02-22 20:13:55 UTC 2025-10-02 23:57:25 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f988.png Garibaldi https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2074272322 2022-03-02 19:23:30 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2074272322 Ms. Lawless https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2074299528 Southern Sea Otter 
Enhydra lutris nereis
Live in kelp forests and near coastlines.
They have the densest fur of all mammals, with a million hairs per square inch of fur!]]> 2022-03-02 19:39:38 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2074299528 Purple-striped jelly (Chrysaora colorata) https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2074318886 The purple-striped jelly lives in open ocean. It’s sting is not fatal and can be found on the coast of California.]]> 2022-03-02 19:52:14 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2074318886 https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2074411127 Leopard shark
(Triakis semifasciata)
Leopard sharks dwell in coastal and shallow waters. They are homebodies which means they stay in the same area for much of their lifetime.
Fuechee Thao

]]> 2022-03-02 20:59:06 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2074411127 California red legged frog https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2074953461 Rana draytonii used to be everywhere in California but is now a very scarce frog 
Keilen Ramirez ]]> 2022-03-03 03:26:17 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2074953461 Jesus Hernandez, Giant sea bass https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2075084589 Giant sea bass are native to the eastern north pacific and can reach a size of up to 8.2 feet and a weight of 562 pounds ]]> 2022-03-03 04:56:36 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2075084589 laurenlawless1 https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076522975 2022-03-03 19:22:22 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076522975 James Hutzler https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076663292 Lives in coastal waters and kelp forests, use rocks to break open shells to eat]]> 2022-03-03 20:57:50 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076663292 ariana munoz https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076663376 2022-03-03 20:57:54 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076663376 Isabel Uribe Hernandez https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076664217 giant pacific octopus, or the Enteroctopus dofleini lives in the North Pacific, and near California Oregon, Alaska, Russia and Korea
and can weigh up to 600 pounds

]]> 2022-03-03 20:58:44 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076664217 Makayla M. https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076664543 Wolf eel / anarrhicthys ocellatus 
Lives in cool waters (reefs and bottom) 
they’re friendly with divers

]]> 2022-03-03 20:58:58 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076664543 Kyle Saelee - Yellowfin Tuna https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076665343 Scientific name: Thunnus albacares
Common name: Yellowfin Tuna
Ecology: Tropical and Subtropical oceans
Fact: Have a lifespan of 7 years

]]> 2022-03-03 20:59:45 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076665343 Hazaret Gracia https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076666798 Coral reefs 
The environment was colorful and then you see black and white fish.]]> 2022-03-03 21:01:07 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076666798 Moon Jellyfish https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076666891 Common Name: Moon Jellyfish
Scientific Name: Aurelia aurita
Lives in open ocean
Interesting fact: Moon Jellyfish has been taken to space on the Space Shuttle Columbia in 1991.

]]> 2022-03-03 21:01:12 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076666891 Melissa H https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076666947 Octopus (Octopoda) . They live in coastal marine waters and likes to be in holes or on a rock and corals. The octopus is so large, it can stretch its arm more than twice it’s normal length. ]]> 2022-03-03 21:01:14 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076666947 Oscar Gonzalez https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076667473 African penguin/Spheniscus demersus]]> 2022-03-03 21:01:42 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076667473 Jennifer Bernabe https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076668357 Name: Black-winged stilt
Scientific Name: Himantopus himantopus
Ecology:Lives in shallow wetlands with limited vegetation.
Fact: They can live in both salt and fresh water.
 

]]> 2022-03-03 21:02:33 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076668357 Karen Hernandez P.5: Walleye Surfperch https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076669555 1. Karen Hernandez
3. Walleye Surfperch or Hyperprosopon argenteum
4. Walleye surfperch are found in the Eastern Pacific Ocean from Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada to central Baja California, Mexico, including Guadalupe Island (off northern central Baja California).
5. Unlike most marine fishes, these perches give birth to live young

]]> 2022-03-03 21:03:37 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076669555 Anika Vang anikavang50 https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076672918 Sea Gooseberry
known as pleurobrachia pileus
it is found in open water in northern atlantic ocean, the north sea, baltic sea & black sea.
interesting fact - their bluish white luminescence sometimes colours the waves at night.]]> 2022-03-03 21:06:44 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076672918 Amirah Winn https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076729657 lives in coastal waters, can increase its body size by 6% each day

]]> 2022-03-03 21:59:36 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076729657 Araceli J. https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076730100 Sea nettle
Chrysaora fuscescens
Live in open ocean 
Jellies commute 3,600 feet up and down in the water daily 


]]> 2022-03-03 22:00:07 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076730100 Asher Boone https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076732623 2022-03-03 22:02:37 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076732623 Antonio Jimenez-Aguilar https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076732718 Hammerhead shark - sphyrnidae 
Lives in coastal waters over continental shelves. 

They look mean, but there have only ever been 17 recorded attacks on humans with 0 fatalities.

]]> 2022-03-03 22:02:42 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076732718 Leslie Gayer: Moon jellyfish https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076733436 Moon Jellyfish 
Aurelia Aurita
They love very close to shore in black seas that are temperatures 9C to 19C
My favorite fact about moon jellies is that they are transparent so they blend in


]]> 2022-03-03 22:03:24 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076733436 https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076734734 Flamboyant cuttlefish: Native to shallow reefs of Papua New Guinea and Oceana, Metasepia pfefferi is a small cephalopod that uses 2 arms to “walk” along sand beds. It’s bright colors (aposematism) warn predators of it’s venomous bite. Oliver]]> 2022-03-03 22:04:23 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076734734 Kevyn L https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076737837 Crystal Jelly 
Aequorea sp.
This jelly is meaty invisible to hungry predators 
Lives both nearshore and offshore in the eastern Pacific Ocean

]]> 2022-03-03 22:07:43 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076737837 Care Rodriguez: Glass Squids https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076861811 they live in the ocean, salty areas. The come from the kingdom animalia and their phylum is mollusca. They’re known for being transparent which they actually use to camouflage in the ocean to stay away from predators and easy to find their prey.]]> 2022-03-04 00:12:52 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenlawless1/MBAfieldtrip/wish/2076861811