The Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta, announced it will increase its size of 8 million gallons of water to 9.5 million, by adding a dolphin habitat which will include a dolphin show and encounter.  Already, billed as the “world’s largest aquarium, the expansion will increase the size and number or animals available for viewing.

Previously scubaology.com wrote about the Whale Sharks at the Georgia Aquarium.  The Georgia Aquarium has appeared as one of …

I was recently reading a short article about dive movies and movies which have scuba or snorkeling scenes.  Below are a few I know of, but I will bet there are many more.
Here is a partial list:
Thunderball, Fool’s Gold, Into the Blue, Men of Honor, Open Water, The Abyss, The Cave, The Deep, Aquatic Life with Steve Zissou, The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau.

Send us (as a comment) additional movies or documentaries and we …

KEY LARGO, Florida Keys — Instead of bright flower gardens and green grass, the Easter egg hunt off Key Largo is to be staged near coral heads teaming with colorful tropical fish or a bed of sea grass in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. After all, when the Easter bunny is a scuba-diving gentle giant nearly seven feet tall (including ears), he can hide eggs anywhere he …

CHICAGO Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium will kick off a five-day promotion tomorrow by offering free general admission until Friday (2/19 - 2/23).

The aquarium will also discount admission for its Oceanarium and Wild Reef sections.

The promotion is part of a celebration of the aquarium’s “Lizards and the Komodo King” exhibit that will be at the Shedd until next summer.

The Shedd is the one of nation’s most heavily attended aquariums and is Chicago’s most popular cultural attraction

Some of my favorite animals in the ocean are the sea turtles. At the Shedd Aquarium I dive with a Green Sea Turtle named Nickel, so named when the vets found a nickel lodged in her throat.  On Feb 22 through Feb 28th the Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation will be held in …

Shedd Aquarium is saluting the 2006 NFC Champion Chicago Bears by remembering past champions and rooting on the city’s current Miami-bound team.

From Friday, January 26 through Super Bowl Sunday (February 4) 2007 - in honor of the 1985 Super Bowl Champs, the first 85 guests to Shedd Aquarium everyday will receive free general admission to the aquarium. In addition, all guests visiting the
aquarium on those days can register to win a ‘Trainer For A Day’ session …

Our World Underwater will be held in Chicago on Feb 9-11, 2007.  This is one of the largest underwater shows in the world.  The list of speakers is unmatched and include John Chatterton, Cathy Church, Richie Kohler, Stan Waterman and many more.  There are also a wide variety of workshops and seminars you can attend.  You can walk through the exhibit hall and see over 100 vendors that …