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The attraction officially became a Sea Life Centre when it reopened in April 2009. [8] In May 2011, the aquarium opened a new penguin exhibit, with 10 gentoo penguins transferred from the Edinburgh Zoo. In 2015, the aquarium was moved to a different location in County Hall due to the opening of Shrek's Adventure, London.
The National Sea Life Centre is an aquarium with over 60 displays of freshwater and marine life in Brindleyplace, Birmingham, England.Its ocean tank has a capacity of 1,000,000 litres (220,000 imp gal) of water and houses giant green sea turtles, blacktip reef sharks and tropical reef fish, with the only fully transparent 360-degree underwater tunnel in the United Kingdom.
Sea Life Munich, Munich; Sea Life Oberhausen, Oberhausen, This is the largest Sea Life Centre in Germany. This was the home of Paul, the octopus who correctly predicted the German national football team's results at the world cup of 2010, [5] until his death in October 2010. Sea Life Speyer, Speyer; Sea Life Timmendorfer Strand, Timmendorfer Strand
More than 30,000 creatures at Sea Life aquariums across the UK have been counted during the annual stocktake. The marine animals were counted, weighed and measured across 11 centres, including ...
[19] 2008 saw the opening of the Chessington Sea Life Centre. Also in 2010, the Wanyama reserve was opened, giving the Africa-themed Safari hotel guests a view of animals. [20] The Wild Asia area was also added, with its KOBRA ride. [14] In 2011 the Ocean Tunnel and surrounding rooms in the Sea Life Centre were re-themed to Azteca.
In the 1980s, concern over the welfare of dolphins resulted in public pressure to close the dolphinarium, and in November 1990 it was announced that the Sea Life group would take over the aquarium in 1991 and convert it into a Sea Life Centre. [5] The last two bottlenose dolphins in the aquarium were Missie (since 1969) and Silver (since 1978).
The marine creatures were counted, weighed and measured across 11 centres including gentoo penguins at Sea Life London, green sea turtles at the National Sea Life Centre in Birmingham and seals at ...
In 2000, the re-opening of the aquarium changed its name to Underwater Adventures Aquarium. In 2008, the aquarium became a part of British-based Merlin Entertainments group of attractions, and was rebranded as a Sea Life Centre in March 2011. In the summer of 2009, the aquarium debuted the exhibit Seahorse Kingdom.