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
- Coming Soon! Deep sea submarine adventure - Take the controls of a deep-sea research submarine and experience the deep, dark blue!
- 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.
- Anatomy of a Shark Puzzle and Life as a Lemon Shark Board Game- Piece together the body of a shark using the Anatomy of a Shark puzzle! Or experience life as a lemon shark while playing our interactive board game with multiple pieces for multiple players.
- Shark Trivia! - Play Killer Quiz on our interactive tablets, where your shark knowledge will truly be put to the test.
