Aquarium of the Pacific
Daysi Alvarez possesses diverse experience in education and animal care, currently serving as an Education Interpreter at the Aquarium of the Pacific since June 2022, where responsibilities include educating guests about marine species and conservation while ensuring a safe environment. Previous roles include a Sales Advisor at Warby Parker, where Daysi demonstrated product knowledge and fostered an inclusive culture, and an Ambassador Animal Intern at the Dallas Zoo, assisting in animal care and public presentations. Daysi also gained experience as a Student Assistant at the Texas Tech University Museum and an intern at South Plains Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, focusing on animal rehabilitation and data management. Daysi holds dual Bachelor degrees in Biology and Spanish from Texas Tech University.
Aquarium of the Pacific
The Aquarium of the Pacific, a non-profit institution, celebrates our planet’s largest and most diverse body of water: the Pacific Ocean. Home to more than 11,000 animals, the Aquarium explores the waters of Southern California and Baja, the Northern Pacific, and the Tropical Pacific. The Aquarium features hands-on discovery labs staffed by knowledgeable volunteers; the Lorikeet Forest aviary; its interactive Shark Lagoon; and the kiosk exhibit Whales: Voices in the Sea. The Ocean on the Edge gallery explores the ocean issues that are most pressing. A world of discovery awaits people of all ages, backgrounds, and interests. The Aquarium is open daily from 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. and is located at 100 Aquarium Way in Long Beach, California. General admission is $29.95 for adults (12+), $26.95 for seniors (60+), $17.95 for children (3-11), and free for children under 3 and Aquarium members. For advance tickets and information, please call (562) 590-3100.