CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – On Thursday, January 29, the Texas State Aquarium’s Wildlife Rescue team successfully released 302rehabilitated cold-stunned sea turtles into the Gulf, just days after their rescue from the frigid waters of the Upper Laguna Madre. The rapid response and quick turnaround from rescue to release ensured that the seaturtles were returned to their natural habitat […]

  Corpus Christi, TX – In response to the recent cold temperatures impacting South Texas, the Port of Corpus Christi Center for Wildlife Rescue at the Texas State Aquarium activated its emergency protocols to manage a sea turtle cold-stunning event. Between January 26 and January 28, the Center admitted 332 cold-stunned green sea turtles affected by the temperature […]

Corpus Christi, TX – In anticipation of the cold front expected to impact the Texas Coast this weekend, the Texas State Aquarium’s Port Corpus Christi Center for Wildlife Rescue has activated emergency response protocols to protect vulnerable coastal wildlife. As temperatures drop, the Center is prepared to respond to cold-stunned and at-risk animals through the activation of the Wildlife […]

Corpus Christi, Texas — The Texas State Aquarium is pleased to announce Ocean Odyssey, an immersive, multi-level Children’s Discovery Center designed to inspire play, learning, and a deeper connection to wildlife rescue. Scheduled to open in Spring 2026, Ocean Odyssey will transform a former theater space into a year-round, indoor experiential playground.Ocean Odyssey is designed as a hands-on, climbable […]