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February 15, 2020

The Florida Aquarium and Green Gasparilla Dive in for 3rd Annual Post Gasparilla Diver Cleanup

To help launch this year’s post-Gasparilla Diver cleanup, The Florida Aquarium, Green Gasparilla, Calypso Dive and NAUI divers did their part in keeping our shorelines healthy by diving into the waters around Davis Islands for an underwater cleanup. Over 20 divers donned their wetsuits…

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February 3, 2020

The Florida Aquarium’s Rehab Center Takes in Cold-stunned Endangered Sea Turtles

Several sea turtles arrived yesterday for rehabilitation at The Florida Aquarium’s $4.1 million Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Center at the Center for Conservation in Apollo Beach. This is the second group of turtles from the state’s east coast to be cared for…

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January 30, 2020

Celebrate 25 Years of The Florida Aquarium With Its First-Ever 21+ Sleepover Event

Have you ever wanted to sleep with the fishes? Look no further! The Florida Aquarium is hosting a Leap with the Fishes adults-only sleepover. Join us for a night full of unique experiences and fascinating programming all after dark at the Aquarium without any…

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January 23, 2020

The Florida Aquarium Encourages an Eco-Friendly Gasparilla

The Florida Aquarium encourages you to celebrate Gasparilla in an eco-friendly way this year! Starting January 19, (the day following the Gasparilla Children’s Parade) through February 2, bring 10 pounds of beads to the Aquarium to receive a $10 discount off admission. 20 pounds…

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January 22, 2020

WWE Superstar Titus O’Neil and The Florida Aquarium Announce $51,608 Donation to Australia Zoo

The Florida Aquarium and Thaddeus Bullard, aka WWE Superstar Titus O’Neil announce a $51,608 donation to the Australia Zoo to support their efforts to save wildlife affected by the bushfires in Australia. The Florida Aquarium President and CEO Roger Germann and…

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January 16, 2020

The Florida Aquarium Celebrates Their 25th Anniversary with Major Announcements

The Florida Aquarium announced 14-months of infrastructure expansion, exhibit enhancement, and fun, engaging onsite and community events to celebrate 25 years. The Florida Aquarium opened its doors on March 31, 1995, in what was then a mostly undeveloped Channel District. Since…

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January 9, 2020

WWE Superstar Titus O’Neil Teams Up With The Florida Aquarium to Raise Funds for Australia Bushfire Rescue Efforts

Thaddeus Bullard, aka WWE Superstar Titus O’Neil, is partnering with The Florida Aquarium on a worldwide scale in order to save wildlife affected by the bushfires in Australia. The Florida Aquarium President and CEO Roger Germann and Titus are coming…

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January 8, 2020

Endangered Green Sea Turtle Amputee, “Endor” Released by The Florida Aquarium

The Florida Aquarium shares an inspirational story of sea turtle resilience. Today, the Aquarium’s Animal Response Team, supported by Florida Blue, released Endor, a juvenile green sea turtle amputee at Wilbur by the Sea. Endor arrived at The Florida Aquarium’s…

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January 6, 2020

The Florida Aquarium Names Debborah Luke, PhD Senior Vice President of Conservation

Former Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA) Exec Brings more than Two Decades Conservation Experience The Florida Aquarium announced today that Dr. Debborah Luke, an internationally recognized leader with over 25 years of marine and environmental conservation leadership experience, has…

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