Georgia aquarium whale shark. Georgia aquariums first two whale sharks made a historic flight from taiwan to atlanta georgia. November 23 2005 only 30 months after groundbreaking georgia aquarium opened to the general public. Whale sharks are the.
January 2006 georgia aquariums learning loop opened to school groups for a unique educational experience. Experience the awe of whale sharks rays more first hand with a trainer led animal encounter at georgia aquarium. Since 2004 the aquariums field research focused on the many whale sharks that visit the yucatan peninsula in.
Jonathan visits the georgia aquarium in atlantathe largest aquarium in the worldwhere they keep not one but four whale sharks in captivity as well as two manta rays. Journey with gentle giants is the only opportunity in the world where you are guaranteed to swim with whale sharks manta rays and more. Explore a world under the sea with whale sharks beluga whales and other marine life.
A new species of killer whale. Experience the awe of whale sharks rays more first hand with a trainer led animal encounter at georgia aquarium. Whale shark has a broad flat head relatively small eyes five large gill slits two dorsal fins two long pectoral fins two pelvic fins one anal fin and a large sweeping tail.
Youll get to swim with a snorkel in the ocean voyager exhibit built by the home depot with thousands of amazing animals for the experience of a lifetime. Georgia aquarium visit today. Georgia aquarium whale shark dive grouper attack duration.
Save money get your tickets online now. Friday closing at 6pm sips under the sea 7pm 10pm home. Georgia aquarium protects whale sharks through research and conservation efforts in the field in the laboratory and through our unique position as the only aquarium in the western hemisphere to display these elusive gentle giants.