aquarium
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Remarkably Bright Creatures, a drama starring Sally Field and Lewis Pullman about a perceptive octopus who observes the staff in his aquarium, won best movie.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Staff worked overnight to stabilize the creatures and acclimate them to aquarium systems.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
"It's not common for us to see them," said Lesser, the aquarium guide.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Franklin’s expansive property was designed with entertainment in mind as it comes with spacious bedrooms, a poker room, a large aquarium, and sweeping views of the ocean and mountains.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Connor was talking nonstop, telling me all about jellyfish, because his class had gone on a field trip to the aquarium, and the moon jellies were his favorites.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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To answer that question, genetically modified sea anemones were moved from laboratory aquaria into outdoor marine mesocosms supplied with natural estuarine water in South Carolina.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 30, 2026
Herbert reached out to the Lepas expert Anne Marie Power at the University of Galway in Ireland, who signed on to raise live L. anatifera in aquaria to establish shell chemistry for different temperatures.
From National Geographic ● Aug. 23, 2023
We distributed many of them to other aquaria to raise awareness about this species.
From Slate ● Dec. 10, 2022
Other researchers caution that the new study only shows isopods can pollinate algae in laboratory aquaria; it’s not yet known whether they are efficient at this in nature.
From Science Magazine ● Jul. 27, 2022
In her laboratory, six saltwater aquaria gurgle reassuringly; on the back wall stand three cabinets with four hundred drawers in each, salvaged years ago from the office of Dr. Geffard.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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At intervals of 20 years and sometimes more often, it has lashed and splashed us, turned our living rooms into muddy aquariums, swept away our cars and houses, and sometimes hundreds of Angelenos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
At this rainforest-like indoor farm, where creatures such as coral, tropical fish and sea cucumbers inhabit different aquariums, Kinjo bred "miracle coral" with extra resistance to warmer water.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
Six beluga whales have arrived at aquariums in the United States after being moved from a closed Canadian marine park that could no longer care for the mammals.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Wealthy homeowners are spending big to install and maintain aquariums that look like living, three-dimensional art pieces.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 14, 2026
“Was she like Fred? I mean, did she always keep aquariums and hang out in gross places?”
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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