Our Mission:
To provide ocean science education.
To interpret Scripps research.
To promote ocean conservation.
We provide ocean science education through creative exhibits, programs, and activities designed to help people use critical thinking, and to make science relevant to their daily lives.
We interpret Scripps Institution of Oceanography research, emphasizing the interdisciplinary nature of the science used to study Earth, and inspiring public support of scientific endeavors.
We promote conservation through education and research, believing that with increased understanding of the ocean, people will respect and protect the marine environment.
