Vikas Chinnan stood over a tank at the world’s largest aquarium, peering down at the world’s largest fish species. He was wondering what it would be like to jump in and frolic beside the whale sharks.

CONNECTICUT -- A Connecticut aquarium is looking for volunteer divers to swim with sharks. The Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk wants experienced scuba divers who will willingly and regularly volunteer to ...

A fish swims around Halibut Flats at the Oregon Coast Aquarium in Newport. The view is similar to what participants in the aquarium's new "Face to Face" snorkeling program will see. (Oregon Coast ...

CAMDEN -- Groundbreaking on the N.J. State Aquarium's $33.6 million expansion is expected in late summer. But, with the business of running an aquarium getting increasingly competitive, neither a ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... On Monday mornings, the same question arises: What did you do over the weekend? It’s not often you can say, “I swam with the sharks.” In the hierarchy of ...

The Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk has openings for volunteers interested in swimming with its 7-to-9-foot lemon and sand tiger sharks — insurance required. Dive safety officer Brendan DeGrim tells ABC ...

Has it really been 20 years since opening day at the National Aquarium in Baltimore, and the line to the ticket office stretched four blocks to Light Street? More than 8,000 visitors toured the newest ...

ABERDEEN — Marc Myrsell runs his finger along a large wall of glass. Three yellow-green, flat fish seem to awaken from a slumber. One of the beady-eyed, scaly creatures swims after his hand. “Flounder ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — For a brief time, the “Wands and Wishes Mermaids” are making a splash at the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas in the Great Maya Reef exhibit. You don’t have to go to Aruba or ...

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