The Florida Aquarium and Tampa are closing in on a previously stalled agreement on a new lease for the city-owned attraction, city and aquarium officials said Thursday. ...more

August 28, 2009

Bolstered by strong attendance in July, Florida Aquarium attendance in fiscal 2009 is about 1 percent lower than a year ago despite the poor economy, aquarium officials said Wednesday. ...more

July 23, 2009

Bolstered by strong attendance so far in July, Florida Aquarium attendance in fiscal 2009 is about 1 percent lower than year ago despite the poor economy, aquarium officials said today. ...more

July 22, 2009

People who think aquarium exhibits lack pizzazz have not met Raldo. The animated shark journalist will be visitors' guide through Ocean Commotion, The Florida Aquarium's newest exhibit. ...more

October 16, 2008

TAMPA - One of The Florida Aquarium's original residents gave birth this morning to a quintuplet of flapping, splashing stingrays. ...more

September 9, 2008

A weedy sea dragon at the Georgia Aquarium has something to celebrate this Father's Day. One of the rare creatures is pregnant for only the third time ever at a U.S. aquarium, aquarium officials said. But don't look for the expectant mom - dads carry the eggs in this family. ...more

June 12, 2008

In what some see as another bureaucratic absurdity after Hurricane Katrina, FEMA is refusing to pick up the cost of restocking New Orleans' aquarium because of how the new fish were obtained: straight from the sea. ...more

November 14, 2007

The Florida Aquarium said Thursday it is planning a $6 million expansion which will include a major new marine exhibit and a larger ship for educational cruises of Tampa Bay. ...more

November 2, 2007

TAMPA - Florida Aquarium officials are poised today to announce new projects for 2008 and beyond. ...more

November 1, 2007