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.

If you have seen a whale shark at the Georgia Aquarium, you’ve been to the only spot in North America where scientists can study them up close.

ATLANTA, GA — The Georgia Aquarium has a whale of a new addition, and it’s not exactly hard to miss — for being a baby and all. Whisper, the aquarium’s 20-year-old beluga whale, gave birth to a calf ...

ATLANTA, GA - (NewMediaWire) - January 17, 2023 - Georgia Aquarium introduced today a brand-new Resident Pass exclusively for Georgia residents. The pass provides unlimited general admission to the ...

The Georgia Aquarium is the largest aquarium in the Western Hemisphere and one of the largest in the world. Every day, specialized teams gear up to clean the hundreds of exhibits across all eight of ...

ATLANTA (AP) — The Georgia Aquarium is giving visitors the chance to peer inside the bodies of giant sea creatures. The exhibit, "Sea Monsters Revealed: Aquatic Bodies," includes the preserved bodies ...

The Georgia Aquarium’s 21-year-old beluga whale died suddenly Thursday of no known cause, after losing two of her infants. Pathologists at the University of Georgia are performing a necropsy on the ...

Animal Planet is taking viewers behind the scenes of the Georgia Aquarium. By Kimberly Nordyke Managing Editor, Digital The Georgia Aquarium, which plays a crucial role in aquatic conservation ...

The Georgia Aquarium no longer will take dolphins or whales caught in the wild, a dramatic policy reversal from an organization that contracted with Russia to capture beluga whales. Aquarium officials ...

A rendering of the major expansion at the Georgia Aquarium, which will bring sharks to the downtown attraction. To continue reading this content, please enable ...

ATLANTA (AP) -- The world's largest aquarium is expecting the pitter patter of giant fins. The Georgia Aquarium has a rare beluga whale pregnancy, the first mammal to conceive at the downtown Atlanta ...