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April 21, 2025
Championing Conservation: The Florida Aquarium Celebrates Earth Day
Tampa, FL (April 21, 2025) – This Earth Day, The Florida Aquarium is celebrating the everyday efforts that make a big impact—highlighting the behind-the-scenes work of its Horticulture, Landscaping, and Grounds team, the heroes who help bring the beauty and…
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April 21, 2025
Easter Fun for the Animals and Families This Weekend at The Florida Aquarium
Tampa, FL (April 18, 2025) – It’s not just the kids who are enjoying Easter fun this weekend—some of the animals at The Florida Aquarium are getting egg-stra holiday treats, too. The Aquarium’s Animal Care team prepared enrichment experiences, tailored…
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April 15, 2025
The Florida Aquarium Nominated Again as One of the Best Aquariums in the Country
Tampa, FL (April 15, 2024) – The Florida Aquarium is once again in the running for national recognition as one of the top aquariums in the country, following its nomination in USA TODAY’s 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards. With the community’s…
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April 14, 2025
A Winning Lineup: Rays’ Stadium Seats Bring Ballpark Nostalgia to The Florida Aquarium’s Stingray Beach
Tampa, FL (April 12, 2025) – Visitors at The Florida Aquarium now have a unique opportunity to experience the magic of the ballpark—while getting up-close with stingrays. Thanks to the more than two-decades long partnership with the Tampa Bay Rays…
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April 3, 2025
Since Day One: Honoring Two Employees’ 30-Year Journey at The Florida Aquarium
TAMPA, FL (April 3, 2025) – As The Florida Aquarium marks three decades in downtown Tampa, two employees are also commemorating a remarkable achievement—30 years of service at the Aquarium since it opened its doors on March 31, 1995. Rita…
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March 28, 2025
The Florida Aquarium Earns Prestigious Accreditation
TAMPA, FL (March 28, 2025) – The Florida Aquarium has once again earned one of the highest honors in the industry—accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). Announced at AZA’s Mid-Year Meeting in Palm Springs, California, the distinction…
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March 19, 2025
The Florida Aquarium Celebrates 30 Years with $30 Anniversary Tickets
TAMPA, FL (March 15, 2025) – The Florida Aquarium is celebrating a milestone 30th anniversary this month, marking three decades of marine conservation, education, and unforgettable guest experiences. $30 Tickets to Celebrate 30 Years As a thank you to the…
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March 18, 2025
New Biodegradable Technology Aims To Protect The Florida Aquarium’s Corals From Predators In The Keys
APOLLO BEACH, FL (March 18, 2025) – In an innovative step for coral restoration, The Florida Aquarium and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s Fish and Wildlife Research Institute (FWC-FWRI) have launched a new pilot project deploying the Coral…
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March 6, 2025
Discover, Explore, And Learn: Apply For An Aquacamp Scholarship Today
TAMPA, FL (March 6, 2025) – Suncoast Credit Union, the largest credit union in Florida, is partnering with The Florida Aquarium to provide 20 AquaCamp scholarships, ensuring children in need have the opportunity to experience the wonder of marine science…
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March 3, 2025
The Florida Aquarium Celebrates 30 Years of Conservation, Education, and Community Impact
TAMPA, FL (February 28, 2025) – The Florida Aquarium proudly celebrates its 30th anniversary, marking three decades of marine conservation leadership, engaging education initiatives, and immersive exhibits. Since opening the cultural attraction in downtown Tampa on March 31, 1995, the…
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