Georgia Aquarium

The Belugas are Back at The Georgia Aquarium

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

The playful Beluga whales twist their rubbery white skin with ease as the massive mammal glides effortlessly through the large tank. Performing acrobatic maneuvers while passing in front of the crowd, claps can be heard from the onlookers. I sit mesmerized as the mammals performed their intricate maneuvers.
Part of the Cold Water Exhibit at [...]

Unique Halloween Festivals

Saturday, October 17th, 2009

Bright yellow leaves, orange pumpkins, and the smells of cinnamon and sweet cider could only mean one thing, Halloween is right around the corner. This holiday means many things to each of us. For some it is the excitement of dressing up for the holiday and for others bags full of sweet candies.
As Halloween has [...]

Planet Shark: Predator or Prey opens October 3, 2009 at Georgia Aquarium

Saturday, September 12th, 2009

Simply saying “Shark” Conjures up emotions varying from awe to primal fear of these amazing prehistoric creatures. For those of us who have a profound interest in the seas most feared and respected predators, the shark, there is a new exhibit opening at the Georgia Aquarium October 3, 2009 which I anticipate with be [...]

World’s Largest Aquarium: Georgia Aquarium, Atlanta

Monday, December 8th, 2008

Two large lines snaked outside the most visited attractions in Atlanta, Georgia.  One line for the Coke-a-Cola Museum and the other for one of the most amazing aquariums in the world.  Small children running with toys resembling friendly sharks, parents yelling for their little ones to watch that their ice cream cone does not fall, [...]