oceanarium
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The resort occupies more than 102 acres of the Palos Verdes Peninsula, the former site of the Marineland of the Pacific oceanarium, which closed after more than three decades in 1987.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2023
In their place would be 17,000 homes in luxury high-rises, along with hotels, parks, a stadium, an oceanarium and an opera house.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 12, 2023
Then Katrina blew through and these animals were washed out of their pools into the open ocean, where they didn’t know what to do, having been raised in an oceanarium.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 6, 2018
In San Diego, 55 miles from Disneyland, is Sea World, the best-planned, best-stocked oceanarium in the U.S.
From Time Magazine Archive
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It should be obvious that organizations such as oceanaria are the most likely ones to be interested in live animals on an emergency basis.
From Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises of the Western North Atlantic A Guide to Their Identification by Caldwell, David
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