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Clearwater Marine Aquarium is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, [2] [3] and aquarium in Clearwater, Florida.It is dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and release of sick and injured marine animals, public education, conservation, and research.
Before the Florida Aquarium was constructed in Channelside of Downtown Tampa, it was formally known as the Clearwater Marine Science Center located on Clearwater Beach. It wasn’t until 1992 that the Tampa City Council accepted the Florida Aquarium’s proposed plan to begin construction in its new downtown location. [5]
Clearwater Marine Aquarium - Clearwater [6] Dolphin Research Center - Grassy Key; Florida Aquarium - Tampa; Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters - Marathon; Gulf Specimen Marine Laboratory, Inc - Panacea [7] Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park - Fort Walton Beach [8] Gulf World Marine Park - Panama City Beach; Key West Aquarium - Key West; Marineland ...
Clearwater Marine Aquarium announces first right whale sighting of 2024-2025 calving season. Gannett. Kim Luciani, USA TODAY NETWORK - Florida ... U.S. Coast Guard on marine VHF Ch. 16. 877-WHALE ...
Winter (c. October 2005 – November 11, 2021) was a bottlenose dolphin at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium in Clearwater, Florida, United States, and was widely known for having a prosthetic tail. Winter was the subject of the 2009 book Winter's Tale, the 2011 film Dolphin Tale, and its 2014 sequel.
Marineland of Florida (usually just called Marineland), one of Florida's first marine mammal parks, is billed as "the world's first oceanarium".Marineland functions as an entertainment and swim-with-the-dolphins facility, and reopened to the public on March 4, 2006 (charging the original 1938 admission price of one dollar).
The Clearwater Marine Aquarium is a small non-profit aquarium. Opening in 1972 on Clearwater Beach, the aquarium is most famous for Winter the dolphin. Rescued as a calf in 2005, Winter was one of the first dolphins to have been fitted with a prosthetic tail after losing it due to entanglement in a crab trap.
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