Aquarium Teacher Resources

Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre

Beluga Whale at Vancouver Aquarium

Aquarium of the Americas (New Orleans)

New England Aquarium (Boston)

Sydney Aquarium

Shedd Aquarium (Chicago)

Aquarium (Barcelona)

Formerly the largest indoor aquarium in the world.

A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Aquarium."

Causes for red algae in the aquarium, eliminating red algae, the role of carbon dioxide, and algae eaters.

Evaluate the effectiveness of snails as a biological control to combat the spread of an alien alga in the Mediterranean. Grow and culture algal "mats" on microscope slides to observe the grazing behavior of pond snails.

Peruse this site and learn about the physical characteristics, diet, size, range, population status, and natural predators of the Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin.

This enlightening resource focuses on the physical characteristics, diet, range, size, population, and natural predators of this shark with a menacing image.

This resource presents a brief but complete description of the physical characteristics, diet, size, range, population status, and natural predators of the Green Sea Turtle.

Meet the killdeer and learn cool facts and conservation status.

Are harbour seal populations endangered? What role does the harbour seal play in the ecosystem? How does the harbour seal reproduce? Find the answers to these questions and more in this enlightening site.

This article provides extensive information about the Southern Sea Otter, such as diet, habitat and cool facts.

A good description of the Man of War jellyfish. Includes good information on this cnidarian, including more resources and a picture.

What can you do with an ocean animal aquarium in your classroom? This website offers information about ordering, setting up, and taking care of marine organisms for a 10-gallon aquarium which is a great way for students to observe a...

This resource gives a brief overview of the nitrogen cycle, dealing especially with the nitrogen cycle in aquariums.

A good source of information on aquariums, aquarium upkeep, and aquarium fish. Includes an index of freshwater and marine fish and invertebrates listed by type, Latin name, and common name. Index includes photos. Links to aquarium sites,...

In this WebQuest, you must pick a type of water habitat to create a new aquarium, choose three animals that can coexist in this habitat and design your own aquarium.

Resource presents extensive information about brain coral, including diet, size, range, relatives, conservation, and cool facts.

A resource that explores the otter's life at sea with emphasis on keeping warm, diet, social life, and mother and pup. A live cam is set up to view the sea otters. Other sites (Marine Mammals and Octopus's) can be accessed.