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Marine Science Center | |
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Marine Science Center signage | |
Aerial photo of the Marine Science Center | |
29°4′51″N 80°55′34″W / 29.08083°N 80.92611°W / 29.08083; -80.92611 | |
Date opened | 2002 (2002) |
Location | 100 Lighthouse Drive, Ponce Inlet, Fl 32127 |
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Website | marinesciencecenter |
The Volusia County Marine Science Center is a marine science and natural history museum in Ponce Inlet, Volusia County, Florida.
Exhibition
The center exhibits includes a humpback whale skull, freshwater turtles, turtle rehabilitation area, a 4,876 gallon hexagonal artificial reef aquarium and stingray touch pool with cownose rays.
Rehabilitation center
The Center also works to rehabilitate injured seabirds and sea turtles.
References
- Way: Marine Science Center (318263163) OpenStreetMap
- Mary Keller Seabird Rehabilitation Clinic Marine Science Center
- Manire, Charles A.; Stacy, Brian A.; Kinsel, Michael J.; Daniel, Heather T.; Anderson, Eric T.; Wellehan, James F. X. (25 August 2008). "Proliferative dermatitis in a loggerhead turtle, Caretta caretta, and a green turtle, Chelonia mydas, associated with novel papillomaviruses". Veterinary Microbiology. 130 (3): 227–237. doi:10.1016/j.vetmic.2008.01.013. PMID 18328645.