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They do a very good job with teaching people about the environment and how everything counts. Dolphin show not very impress, kinda on the sad side. Rally good for children but expensive in my opinon. they ahd a lot of fish and was very educational for our family Coming from Belgium , this place is so huge it felt like coming out of s rock concert! The sea lion show was more for toddlers but the dolphin show was very impressive. We had a good day out but luckily we didnt have to pay the entrance fee. This is just disgraceful! Dolphin show, sealion show, whale shark feeding all fabulous to see. Such a great selection of marine life. Wish we lived closer to visit more often. The aquarium is huge and looks very nice. Beluga whales and whale sharks are the main attractions, and the albino alligators werent bad either, although they looked a bit pale. The sea lion show can be skipped in my opinion. Bit of a circus act. They could invest more in education and explanation jnstead of being an exhibit.

This was the highlight of our trip. There was so much to see, and it was a great experience. We went mid-day on a weekday so it wasn't so packed luckily. Honestly, if this is supposed to be the biggest aquatic tanks in the US, then it is a big fat lie. The place is so cramped and the tanks really are looked smaller than what Seaworld has? The place is like a mall really and the dolphin show was so dark with limited lighting. I pity the Dolphins here and... Aww what cant i say!!! Me and my grands simply love this aquarium..the dolphin show was just great..my 6yr old granddaughter remembers the dolphins name..i couldnit believe that the show actually held my 18mth old interest..they was so amazed at the ocean animals.. i cant wait to go back again..you definitely need more than one day to really enjoy what... Finally made it after years of wanting to visit and glad I was able to share it with my parents and kids! We all had a great time marveling at the whale sharks, manta rays, sawtooth, and grouper in the main tank, as well as the dolphin and sea lion shows.

My 3 year old son also enjoyed climbing all... As a family, we visited the aquarium on a rainy Sunday, and found the many areas educational and accessible, with ample room to allow you to stay for as long as you desired.Developing and implementing new solutions to protect our oceans and balance human impacts on them.Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life at the Aquarium Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life at the Aquarium Developing and implementing new solutions to protect our oceans and balance human impacts on them. Making Waves with The Tide Experience the Aquarium like never before! Enjoy a kids-free night to celebrate the launch of our new Young Professionals program, The Tide. Experience the Science of Sharks Our new exhibit dives deep into the world of sharks with piles of juicy shark facts, interactive displays, and close-up looks at some unusual species. Pictures and More on the Blog Great White Shark 3D Get ready for a shark’s-eye view as you plunge straight into the underwater world of nature's most renowned predator!

Get otterly close to cute! Discover 20,000 animals and plants at The Florida Aquarium in downtown Tampa! Now Open: Summer Camp Season! We're now accepting applications for summer camp at the Aquarium! From close-up animal encounters to SCUBA diving in our exhibits, kids get immersed in our education programs! Winner of the 2011 Event Solution's "Event Site of the Year!" This highly prominent and national title was awarded to The Florida Aquarium in Las Vegas on February 28, 2011. See why The Florida Aquarium is one of the top aquariums in the country! Experience amazing, graceful wild dolphins that call Tampa Bay, home! Learn about and experience our animals up-close with daily shows along the exhibit path! Check out our 2017 Camp Catalog! Check out some of our spectacular school programs, field trips and more! Teachers can receive complimentary admission to plan or prepare for a field trip to the Aquarium! Ocean and Climate Defender Game

Check out the Ocean and Climate Defender Game! Join us for an Aquarium experience for kids with autism and special needs. Painting with a Twist Join us at the Aquarium for a artful twist on fundraising. All proceeds benefit our education and conservation programs! Click to learn more. Immerse yourself in a wine and food festival like no other! Sample wonderful wines and fantastic foods while enjoying live entertainment! Click here to learn more.A man could not believe his eyes when a giant bobbit worm akin to a sea monster emerged from behind a rock in his fish tank - after hiding there for two years.The ghastly creature is captured slithering its way between rocks after the man spotted it while he was cleaning the aquarium's filthy glass. It is not clear how the 1.2metre worm found its way into the tank but it is common for such creatures to hide in the live coral sold to pet owners. Lurk: The bobbit worm rears its ugly head after emerging from behind a collection of rocks in the aquarium

Slither: The 1.2metre worm makes its way along the side of the glass tank by arching its body up and downAfter capturing the worm in action the man posted the clip, which is filmed in the U.S, on YouTube where it has been watched over 173,000 times.Maroon coloured with small spiky tentacles along the side of a long ridged armoured body, the worm cuts a striking figure as it glides through the murky water.It looks more like a creature you would expect to see attacking a crew of intrepid sailors in a science fiction film, than swimming in a fish tank.At one point you can even see its tail slither away, seemingly having a life of its own, despite being cut off just before the film begins.After making its way along the glass wall of the aquarium the worm then heads to what looks like the tank's fan and begins to move its way inside.Bobbit worms, or Eunice aphroditois as they are scientifically known, are ambush predators who have been known to eat fish and coral.Originating off the coast of countries such as Indonesia and the Philippines, they often hide in rocks and use light and chemical receptors to lunge at their prey.

Mysterious: Bobbit worms are found off the coast of Indonesia and pictured, it shows its colourful underbelly Giant: The worm glides through the murky water of the aquarium after hiding in the tank for two years Shelter: The giant worm slithers up to a fan-like object in the aquarium and begins to weave its way insideGurutek who posted the video said he had first noticed the worm after his coral began to rapidly disappear.He said: 'I was breaking down the tank (as I was moving it), hence it looking shoddy. That unice was in there two years before I noticed, and only noticed because I had whole coral colonies missing after a single evening. 'I first saw it after I spent a few nights sat up (after lights went out) for about 3 hours per night looking for the critter who was eating my corals. 'Even when I knew it was there, I only ever saw it 3 times within the space of a year. It hides in the rocks, and only comes out at night, impossible to catch without taking everything out the tank.'