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The aquarium depended heavily on its volunteers and donations. Some volunteers had been working for five years or more. The aquarium, which had been open since 1993, reopened in a historic building near the Mississippi Riverfront in 2016, after a short hiatus, to allow for a move from its previous
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According to the curator, the mission of World Aquarium was to increase the knowledge of aquatic life and environments, to enable people to conserve the world of water, and to provide leadership for the preservation and sustainable use of aquatic resources globally.
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was an interactive animal exhibition, conservation research center, and animal sanctuary located in
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38°37′53″N 90°11′07″W / 38.631310°N 90.185385°W / 38.631310; -90.185385
www.childrensaquarium.org
Laclede's Landing, St. Louis
sharks
rays
turtles
parrots
marsh turtles
otter
snakes
alligator
crocodile
sloth
City Museum
Gateway Arch
www.childrensaquarium.org
"Conservation for the Oceans Foundation"
"World Aquarium on Laclede's Landing closes after city condemns building"
"World Aquarium closing its doors today"
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Museums and cultural institutions
Greater St. Louis
Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis
Laumeier Sculpture Park
Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum

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