Nanette Russo

Nanette Russo

Monday, July 11, 2011

Oregon Coast Aquarium

Oregon Coast Aquarium
Newport, Oregon

website link: http://aquarium.org/

The Oregon Coast Aquarium is a world-class marine educational attraction, nestled on beautiful Yaquina Bay, in Newport, Orgeon.

The Aquarium is a vital educational resource for Oregon.  The Aquarium is a center of excellence for ocean literacy and plays an active role in conservation and animal rehabilitation efforts.

Exhibits at the Oregon Coast Aquarium are known internationally.  Exhibits range from those you can touch and hear to those you can see and explore.  Visitors experience the etheral magic of jellyfish.  Enjoy watching sea otters, harbor seals, and California sea lions.

The Oregon Coast Aquarium is dedicated to providing excellent care for animals and is a leader in global wildlife conservation, and a link to helping anims in their native habitats.

Here are some of themarine life at The Oregon Coast Aquarium:
Giant Pacific Octopus
Seals and Sea Lions
Sea Bird Aviary
Estuary Trail
Aquarium Gardens

Exhibits

Azuarium Gardens
The Aquarium Garden, 40 acres, has a winding path across a trickling, forest creek.  Towering creek dogwood, trees, big leaf maple trees.  There is a small beaver dam, with a tranquil saltwater marsh beyond the trees.


Sea bird aviary


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