Feedings & Experiences
GET UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL
When participating in feedings and touch experiences, please follow our staff instructions to ensure the safety of our animals.
SCIENCE IS NEAT
Sundays, 11 a.m., 1 and 3 p.m.
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March 3: Otoliths: The key to fish balance, hearing, and life history
March 10: Lateral Line System: Sensing the unseen
March 17: Fish Scales: The armor of the sea
March 24: Dermal Denticles: Sharks skin, nature's engineering marvel
March 31: Jaws: The power of the bite
SNAPPING TURTLE FEEDINGS & TALK
Tues, Thurs & Saturday at 2:30 p.m.
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Come watch us feed our Alligator Snapping Turtles (our most ravenous reptiles) and see their powerful jaws and claws in action. Learn all about these unique creatures and their crucial role in our ecosystem.
GATOR TALKS & FEEEDINGS
Mon, Wed & Fri at 1:30 p.m.
Observe the incredible feeding habits of these fascinating creatures while they're still young. Their tiny jaws, chirping sounds and captivating movements, are both educational and entertaining!
SUBMARINE GALLERY MICROSCOPE
Get an up close look at all kinds of cool specimens with this high-powered microscope, including sharks teeth, crab molt, fish scales, stingray teeth and even brine shrimp at work!
INTERACTIVE TIDEPOOL EXPERIENCE
Visit Shoreline Touchpools and learn fascinating fun facts about sea stars, cleaner shrimp, anemones and more! Touch pools allow for a close up, hands on interaction with our marine life.