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Charleston, South Carolina
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The Great Ocean Tank, the largest exhibit at the aquarium, replicates the coastal waters of South Carolina and holds over 385,000 gallons of water.
The aquarium operates a Sea Turtle Care Center, which rehabilitates injured sea turtles and releases them back into the wild.
Visitors can explore exhibits featuring over 5,000 animals, including river otters, alligators, and a variety of fish native to the region.
The aquarium offers numerous educational programs and interactive exhibits designed to engage visitors of all ages in marine science and conservation.
The Saltmarsh Aviary exhibit showcases birds and plants native to the South Carolina salt marshes, providing insight into this vital ecosystem.
The building's design incorporates sustainable practices, including energy-efficient systems and materials, reflecting its commitment to environmental stewardship.
