Fourth in a five-part series (see part 1, part 2, part 3)
There is plenty to keep you busy along the waterfront in Monterey, including Fisherman’s Wharf, Cannery Row, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Cannery Row, immortalized in the John Steinbeck novel, is now crassly commercial, as if Disney were operating it. The aquarium, at least, is entirely genuine.
Left & right: A shark in the kelp exhibit.
Left: The aquatic bird exhibit. Right: A school of small fish.
Left & right: Jellies.
Left & right: The coral reef exhibit.
Left & right: South African penguins. The one in the left foreground is molting.
Left & right: We give the penguins the last word.