Showing posts with label Sydney Aquarium. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sydney Aquarium. Show all posts

Sunday, 4 January 2009

Sydney Aquarium final


The kids have had enough so we're done at the aquarium. Time to find some junk food.

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Shark in the big tank.

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Lots of sharks and fish in the big tank.

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Sharks in the big tank. Huge tank with multiple wall sized windows. Excellent viewing. Heaps of sharks in there from small reef sharks to larger 2 and 3 metre jobs.

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Dugong.

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Turtle in the shark tank.

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Turtle in the shark tank.

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It is really cool to see these big fellas glide overhead.

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More sharks!

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Sharks!

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Dugong from above.

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Ray shark? Is it a ray or is it a shark? Either way this is from above and it is in the Dugong tank.

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One of the two new dugongs at Sydney Aquarium. There's only a handful in captivity anywhere in the world.

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Moira and Gerard.

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One of the many rays in the Dugong tank.

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There are a few sharks in the Dugong tank too.

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Both of the Dugongs feeding on salad - cos lettuce leaves placed in the bottom of the tank to simulate the wild environment. They're eating 80 kilos of the stuff every day.

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The nephews and us.

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Meet the newest exhibit at Sydney Aquarium, one of the two Dugongs in the Mermaid Lagoon exhibit.