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History of Aquariums

History of Aquariums Antiquity In the Roman Empire, the first fish to be brought indoors was the sea barbel, which was kept under guest beds in small tanks made of marble. Introduction of glass panes...

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Sharks

Shark From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sharks are a group of fish characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton, five to seven gill slits on the sides of the head, and pectoral fins that are not...

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A fish may love a bird, but where would they live?

A fish may love a bird, but where would they live? {Drew Barrymore} Fish are friends, not food.  {Bruce, Finding Nemo}

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Puffins

Did you know that Puffins are any of three small species of alcids (auks) in the bird genus Fratercula with a brightly coloured beak during the breeding season. These are pelagic seabirds that feed...

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Portland Aquarium Video–Opening Dec. 2012!

   

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Hammer Head Shark

Introducing the Hammer Head Sharks!

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Introducing our new weekly newsletter! Stay up to date with the Portland Aquarium. Receive news on events coming up, special discounts, and details on upcoming exhibits.     Subscribe to our mailing list

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Grand Opening December 10th Members Only December 15th General Public

WE OPEN DECEMBER 2012!!! Buy your discounted season pass today and be the first to hand feed hammer head sharks, spotted stingrays, lorikeets! We have already started filling our touch tanks with...

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