For the second year in a row, scientists at The Florida Aquarium in Apollo Beach have successfully spawned threatened Atlantic pillar coral (Dendrogyra cylindrus) though lab-induced techniques. The scientific marvel occurred this week in a Read More …
The Florida Aquarium released two endangered juvenile green sea turtles at Anastasia State Park today. The green sea turtles, Fredrick and Talbot, returned to the sea following months of rehabilitation and care by The Florida Aquarium’s Read More …
Safe, family fun lasts longer at The Florida Aquarium, just in time for the Fourth of July holiday. Aqua Nights, our summer extended hours, start on July 2. Guests will get to enjoy our experiences Read More …
Aligned with the state’s phased approach and all public health directives, The Florida Aquarium announced today that it will reopen to the public on Friday, May 15th. (It has been open since Sunday for members Read More …
The Florida Aquarium has launched a new Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) online learning resource. This new resource is designed to provide parents and school kids with an abundance of educational resources in this Read More …
Scientists at The Florida Aquarium have again made history, this time becoming the first in the world to reproduce ridged cactus coral or Mycetophyllia lamarckiana in human care. The breakthrough happened over several nights earlier this month Read More …
With students out of school and parents looking for more ways to continue their children’s education, The Florida Aquarium, in collaboration with the Tampa Bay STEM Network, is launching a new series of online readings. Read More …
The Florida Aquarium marked its 25th Anniversary today like most people do, with cake. Those joining the festivities included the Aquarium’s African penguins, Sheldon an endangered green sea turtle, an octopus, and otters. The Florida Read More …
This past weekend the Florida Aquarium made the difficult decision of temporarily closing to the public in support of community efforts to limit the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). During the closure, the Aquarium is Read More …
The Florida Aquarium received three critically endangered loggerhead sea turtles recently. The three turtles were found stranded on Cape Cod after being severely affected by the cold-water temperatures in New England, experiencing what is called Read More …