If shedd aquarium's 2012 attendance figures are any indication, baby belugas, sea otters, jellies, penguins are other sea life are quite the draw. according to a thursday release, the shedd. Shedd aquarium (formally the john g. shedd aquarium) is an indoor public aquarium in chicago, illinois in the united states that opened on may 30, 1930. the aquarium contains 32,000 animals, and was for some time the largest indoor aquarium in the world with 5,000,000 us gallons (19,000,000 l; 4,200,000 imp gal) of water.. Shedd aquarium entry lines will move faster and its pricing will be simpler, although, for some, more costly, under a plan approved wednesday by the chicago park district board of commissioners.
Chicago � the shedd aquarium will have free admission for all illinois residents this month. the aquarium at 1200 s. lake shore drive will let visitors explore its new special exhibit, underwater beauty, and visit the main galleries and take in an aquatic presentation without paying an admission fee.. Shedd aquarium, a not-for-profit, tax-exempt organization, gratefully acknowledges the sustaining contributions of the people of chicago, state of illinois and chicago park district. shedd is an accredited member of the association of zoos and aquariums, a smithsonian affiliate, and humane conservation certified by american humane.. Oldest fish in captivity: lungfish. also rainbows, arapaimas, neons, pacu's, hatchet fish, rio negro and queensland australia. #1 aquarium in attendance : over 2 million visitors a year..
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