For the first time since the pandemic, California’s Aquarium of the Pacific has relaunched its Aquarium on Wheels programme.

Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 16 Jan 2023


For the first time since the pandemic, California’s Aquarium of the Pacific has relaunched its Aquarium on Wheels programme.
First launched in 2002, the scheme sees 35,000 students each year have the aquarium come to them, with learners of all ages able to experience some of its tide pool animals, including three swell sharks, anemones, urchins, sea stars, snails, hermit crabs and more.
“The students are getting to touch the same animals that they would get to touch here at the aquarium in our tide pool and touch tanks, and just be steps away from their home classroom,” said Jennie Dean, vice president of education and conservation at the aquarium, speaking to Long Beach Post.
“We turned sort of the negative of closure into a positive, by updating the life support systems and exhibit spaces,” she added.
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