Cypress River

Monterey

Monterey Park

DP Bagels, Monterey, California.

Google Bagels, Monterey, California.

Ventura, Santa Barbara, Monterey.

The moon, a church, a cypress tree.

The moon, a church, a cypress tree.

Monterey is one of those.

We'd love to tag in Monterey.

They haven't learned that in Monterey.

Google ... commissary department on McClellan Avenue, Monterey.

Way more interesting than Monterey even today.

This is at 3,000 feet in Monterey Canyon.

Thought I'd float a bit because of the hinoki cypress wood...

Viscous as tar, vibrant as flame, the cypress links them like a bridge.

Viscous as tar, vibrant as flame, the cypress links them like a bridge.

Titanium alloy, plastic, and also, to reduce weight, wood of the hinoki cypress.

That's one of our bluefin at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.

So lets say I'm in Monterey, and I want what?

None after that, I guess, all the way to Monterey.

Other things could have happened. The Japanese could have discovered Monterey.

There we are in Monterey hopefully I can get it right.

If I was born in Monterey, probably would be in Brazil.

We're taking calls live on stage here at TED in Monterey.

Laguna Seca is a legendary raceway about halfway between Salinas and Monterey.

So, 100 billion galaxies, 13.7 billion light years away a step in size from that to Monterey, actually, is about the same as from Monterey to these things.

I have the privilege of being a partner with the Monterey Bay Aquarium.

Salmon sharks go down to the tropics to pup and come into Monterey.

It was discovered by Christina Huffard and filmed by Sea Studios, right here from Monterey.

Here in Monterey, a small coastal city in California with lots and lots of pedestrians.

Behind the scenes is a working lab at Stanford University partnered with the Monterey Bay Aquarium.

And Scott Benson's team that showed that leatherbacks go from Indonesia all the way to Monterey.

Monterey is one of the few places in the world where Molas come in large numbers.

So he invents a landscape, adding the cypress and the village steeple, which give the picture depth and structure it.

So he invents a landscape, adding the cypress and the village steeple, which give the picture depth and structure it.

This is the Monterey Pine, which has little air sacks to make the pollen carry even further.

So for instance, when Julius Caesar arrived in North Africa, huge areas of North Africa were covered in cedar and cypress forests.

And the delta has alligators crawling in and out of rivers filled with fish and cypress trees dripping with snakes, birds of every flavor.

You could go out into the community in Monterey, and you'd have difficulty finding a boy that has this ability.

Pulling water out of Monterey fog and out of the sweaty air in Atlanta, before it gets into a building, are key technologies.

Now right next door in Monterey and up at the Farallones are a white shark team led by Scott Anderson there and Sal Jorgensen.

At a conference in Monterey next to the big, big jellyfish tank, I first saw you and I wasn't so shy.

That change in thinking has led to a dramatic shift, not only in the fortunes of Monterey Bay, but other places around the world.

And of those 6,000 languages, as we sit here today in Monterey, fully half are no longer being whispered into the ears of children.