The Monterey Bay Aquarium may soon be acquire a new little friend . [A] baby great white shark caught Tuesday is possibly going to the Monterey Bay Aquarium for just such a pampering. The shark is currently being kept in a mesh pen off Malibu's Paradise Cove, where marine biologists with the Aquarium will observe it and evaluate it for possible placement in the popular aquarium's Outer Bay exhibit. The 4-foot-9-inch top feeder was accidentally caught by a commercial fisherman and put in the... Read Full Story
Best way to beat the heat and grime of New York City is to head upstate. But not everyone is fortunate enough, or filthy rich, to be able to own a cabin in the Adirondack Mountains. And New York hotels don’t come cheap either. So, for those of us stranded in the City, NYC offers a splendid collection of zoos, an aquarium and plenty of gardens.
Central Park Zoo & Tisch Children’s Zoo: The zoo recreates the natural habitats of over 130 species. Star attractions include Ida & Gus, the polar... Read Full Story
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I spent the day in Monterey with my dad--most of it at my favorite aquarium in the world.
http://www.montereybayaquarium.org/
Click to see the full view.
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When we covered the future of shark diving and commercial aquariums a few months ago this is not what we had in mind. Let's hope on some far off planet there's no alien equivalent to "eating sauteed red snapper in the middle of an aquarium"...then again an estimated 7 million people "vanish" from the planet each year, we may be there already: GUATEMALA - Grupo Nais announces the December 3 opening of the Nais Aquarium, the First Restaurant-Aquarium in Latin America, in Guatemala City. A... Read Full Story
From Andrew at the National Aquarium in D.C this morning: Hey Shark Divers, You have one of the most active blogs I have ever seen! How do you find the time for all those entries? Anyway, I just wanted to let you know that there are Swell Shark pups at the National Aquarium in DC, and we just wrote a blog entry about Cute Shark Pups Thanks, talk to you soon! Andrew Editors Note: The joys of the PDA. Blogging can be done almost anywhere and at anytime. We are often out of the office with ten... Read Full Story
When was the last time you have been to a zoo? I was at the zoo last week, as you can see from the pictures I posted in this article . The zoo can be an awesome experience, even if you're as old as I am (23).
I went to the Philadelphia Zoo last weekend. I was definitely not expecting to enjoy it as much as I did; my girlfriend really wanted to go and I decided to give it a try. It was actually great. The place is really well maintained and the animals were great. They have animals from all... Read Full Story
Even if you can't make it to California, you can still experience the Monterey Bay Aquarium by looking at this new lens offering a window to the ocean.
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Welcome to the safari (that's a cool car, isn't it?:) Families and kids camp around having picnics Ticket is Rs 20 per head, and the buses keep on coming after 10 mins Wooh! I've spotted one Hey mister! There is a bus full of humans parked in front of you Some more Who is caged? What! Still not interested? Ha ha! Foolish humans...haven't seen a cat before...yelling an jumping like bunch of kids Bye bye, bad one After that group of lions, the driver actually went up to this... Read Full Story
