Ocean Odyssey Touch Tank: Sharks!

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Program Type:

Performance, STEM

Age Group:

Little Kids, School Age
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Program Description

Event Details

Designed for ages 4-11.

The National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium brings their traveling touch tank featuring epaulette sharks and coral catsharks. They'll break down common misconceptions surrounding sharks as they highlight the unique adaptations these animals have to survive, their importance to the ecosystem, and how you can help with conservation efforts. Afterwards, participants may get their hands wet and touch one of these amazing animals.

Important Information

  • All ages welcome. This event is designed for the age group listed, but all ages are welcome.

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