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Meet the animals of the Gulf, face-to-fin.
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We have been nominated for the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Award for Best Aquarium in North America!

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Injured Animal?

The goal of the Wildlife Rescue Center is to return rehabilitated animals to nature.

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Today’s Events

DOLPHINS!
11:00 a.m. / 3:00 p.m.

Turtle Tales
1:00 p.m. / 2:30 p.m.

Let’s Talk Sharks
11:30 a.m. / 4:00 p.m.

Stingray Chat
12:30 p.m. / 2:00 p.m. / 3:30 p.m.

Otters
1:30 p.m.

Wildlife presentations are included with your admission!

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Caribbean Flamingo standing among a flock at the Texas State Aquarium
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Sandbar shark swimming in a Texas State Aquarium exhibit
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Otter swimming underwater at the Texas State Aquarium
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Transparent jellyfish in a Texas State Aquarium exhibit.
Animals

Conservation & Education

Every day, we pursue our mission to engage people with animals, inspire appreciation for our seas, and support wildlife conservation. Through our exhibits, shows and presentations, education programs, wildlife rescue, and other immersive programs, we’re building a brighter future for the Gulf, the Caribbean, and beyond.

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A side view of a sleek, gray shark swimming, showing its pointed fins, streamlined body, and gills against a white background.
A translucent, glowing purple jellyfish with delicate, wavy tentacles extending downward and a rounded, umbrella-shaped body, shown on a plain, light background.

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