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Rated as one of the 10 Best Aquariums in the U.S. by Travel + Leisure
Located on the Mississippi River adjacent to the French Quarter, Audubon Aquarium of the Americas is consistently top ranked, voted as one of the top five in the country in the USA Today "10Best" reader poll and ranked as one of the top things to do in New Orleans. The Aquarium transports visitors to an underwater world from the Caribbean, to the Amazon Rainforest, to the waters that give New Orleans its lifeblood: the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico. With more than 3,600 animals from more than 250 species, including endangered species, such as African penguins, and rare animals, such as white alligators, the Aquarium offers you an experience you'll never forget.
Aquarium News
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Audubon Aquarium on Penguin Egg Hatch Watch
06 February 2023
When Audubon Aquarium reopens this summer, its penguin colony will have new members. The animal care team at the Aquarium is currently on the watch for not one, but two penguin eggs to hatch!
Resident penguins Hubig (mother) and Ocio (father) have two eggs in their
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Aquarium Renovation Public Information Session
The Audubon Commission hosted a public information session on Wednesday, March 31, 2021 regarding the upcoming renovation of Audubon Aquarium. The meeting was held via Zoom Webinar from 6 – 7 p.m.
Audubon will present information regarding the upcoming renovations to the facility and the move of Audubon Insectarium into the Aquarium. Those interested in the project are welcome to attend and are encouraged to provide input.
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