Birch Aquarium at Scripps
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Birch Aquarium at Scripps is a public aquarium and marine science education center in La Jolla, California, showcasing ocean life and research from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
marine science education center
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nonprofit organization ⓘ public aquarium ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
NERFINISHED
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University of California, San Diego NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | San Diego ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focus |
marine conservation
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marine life of the Pacific Ocean ⓘ oceanographic research ⓘ |
| formerName | Scripps Aquarium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasExhibit |
Coral reef exhibits
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Hall of Fishes NERFINISHED ⓘ Kelp forest exhibit ⓘ Seahorse and seadragon exhibits ⓘ Shark and ray exhibits ⓘ Tide-Pool Plaza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
outreach programs
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public lectures ⓘ school education programs ⓘ summer camps ⓘ |
| locatedIn | La Jolla, San Diego, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Pacific Ocean coast ⓘ |
| mission | to provide ocean science education, interpret Scripps research, and promote ocean conservation ⓘ |
| name | Birch Aquarium at Scripps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Stephen Birch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighborhood | La Jolla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfAnimals | 5000+ ⓘ |
| numberOfExhibits | 60+ ⓘ |
| numberOfSpecies | 300+ ⓘ |
| offers |
guided tours
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hands-on tide-pool experiences ⓘ teacher resources ⓘ |
| opened | 1992 ⓘ |
| overlooks |
La Jolla Shores
NERFINISHED
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Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| owner | University of California, San Diego NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Scripps Institution of Oceanography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | San Diego County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced | Old Scripps Aquarium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchPartner | Scripps Institution of Oceanography researchers ⓘ |
| state |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
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| typeOfAnimalDisplayed |
fish
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invertebrates ⓘ marine reptiles ⓘ rays ⓘ seadragons ⓘ seahorses ⓘ sharks ⓘ |
| website | https://aquarium.ucsd.edu/ ⓘ |
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