FIELD NOTES The aquarium Can you help NAME needs your help! Bubbles find Puffer her friend? Tetraodontidae DATE Can you finish all of these tasks? Puffer fish are really slow swimmers, Thanks! but that doesn’t mean they’re vulnerable. - GA Aquarium Staff They have a toxin in their bodies that makes them not-so-tasty to predators!

Who is it? Squid We found a new friend today but it’s Architeuthis dux a bit mysterious. Can you help us by The giant squid gets its connecting the dots? name from its massive size. The largest giant squid ever found was almost 43 feet Eye long and weighed almost 2,000 pounds!

Snout Moorish Idol Jelly Zanclus cornutus Scyphozoa Dorsal Fin How many words Keel The Moorish idol is a beautiful, peaceful Some jellies are clear, some are can you find? fish that tends to live around reefs. different colors and others even It often feeds on coral polyps. Yum! glow! When glow, it is called “bioluminescence.”

Clam Coral Can you help us Tridacna gigas Anthozoa unscramble these words? The giant clam gets its grtei aksrh have hard outer shells beautiful, vibrant colors made of calcium carbonate. lmmama Tail from the algae that They eat by filtering food from eesdaew lives within the water! Fig. 1 troet its cells! lfjhliyes aels Give them some color! Who is it? Before cameras, researchers would have to draw A mysetrious sea creature showed up today! the animals that they saw to keep record of them. Can you help us see who it is? Who said you can’t mix art and science?

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Seahorse Hippocampus Aquarium Bingo Lobster Scallop How many things have you done today? Nephropidae Pectinidae Scientists believe that 1 Starfish lobsters never stop Counted Asteroidea Pet an Gotten Visited the Seen a fish at the growing. One of the Blue Whale otter splashed sea lions diver Balaenoptera musculus largest lobsters ever 2 Common Tower Shell Turritella communis caught was 44 pounds! 2 Crab Brachyura Made a Swam with Seen a Watched Had fun! donation a beluga dolphin the Waddle whale show Walk

FREE Visited Played Helped Learned Kelp SPACE the Virtual with the train a something Laminariales Who do you want to see today? Voyager dolphins sea lion new Draw your favorite here! Find them in the aquarium after your snack! Kelp is a type of algae and it can grow up to Swam Gone to Helped Taken a with the Gone to 18 inches per day. a dolphin train a tour Gentle the gift Lots of fish like it show seal Giants shop as a snack!

Walked Done the Chatted Gone to through Fed the Aquanat with the the 4D Ocean Penguins Adventure gators theater Voyager