Sharks: Magnificent & Misunderstood

Sharks Exhibit Flandrau

Sharks: Magnificent & Misunderstood

Swim into Science!

Shark. The very word sends a shiver up the spine. Turn your fears to fascination as you explore the science of sharks in Flandrau’s immersive exhibit Sharks: Magnificent and Misunderstood

Full of interactive displays, this exhibit experience will transform your understanding of these captivating creatures and the future of Earth’s oceans. Take the controls of a deep-sea research submarine in the Deep Sea Explorer simulator. Play family-friendly learning games like Hungry Shark and Shark Racer that will teach you about shark biology and physiology as you test your skills. You’ll discover the wide variety of shark species, the surprising senses they use to hunt, and how scientists investigate these denizens of the deep. Plus don’t miss a family photo next to towering tail fins and massive shark jaws!

Things to See and Do

  • Deep Sea Explorer simulator - Take the controls of a deep-sea research submarine
  • Hungry Shark and Shark Racer - Play family friendly learning games that teach you about shark biology and physiology.
  • Towering tail fins and massive shark jaws - Don't miss a family photo! Discover the wide variety of shark species, the surprising senses they use to hunt, and how scientists investigate these denizens of the deep.