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Jul 24

Sustainable Seafood Dinner at Middleton Place Restaurant

CHARLESTON, S.C. — July 23, 2014 —Join the South Carolina Aquarium Sustainable Seafood Initiative and Middleton Place Restaurant for a six-course meal paired with perfectly selected wine and spirits, July 27, 2014 at 6 p.m. Executive Chef Brandon Buck is highlighting the summer’s freshest seafood catch and pairing each course…
Jul 17

South Carolina Aquarium’s Shark Week 2014

CHARLESTON, S.C.--- July 17, 2014— Splash into the South Carolina Aquarium August 1-10, 2014 and become immersed in all things shark during the Aquarium’s Shark Week celebration. From shark themed dive shows, to shark touch experiences, there’s fun for all ages all week long. Dark Blue kick-off party: Sink your…
Jun 11

Amelia Now Swimming the Warm Waters of the Atlantic Ocean

CHARLESTON, S.C. — June 9, 2014 — It is a happy ending for a small sea turtle found lifeless in a Lowcountry saltmarsh. This past January a family found Amelia, a 10-pound juvenile green sea turtle, cold and lethargic in a marsh on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. The family…
Jun 03

June is Member Month at the South Carolina Aquarium!

CHARLESTON, S.C. — June 1, 2014 — With Shark Week just around the corner, it's never been a better time to become a member of the South Carolina Aquarium. June is Member Month, and every Saturday, member children visiting the Aquarium receive a special prize (while supplies last), and every…
May 27

Three Sharks Join the Deepest Tank in North America

CHARLESTON, S.C. — May 23, 2014 — Today a team of more than 15 South Carolina Aquarium staff moved three large male nurse sharks into the Aquarium's 385,000-gallon Great Ocean Tank. Two of the sharks are 7-feet long and weigh approximately 200 pounds, the third shark is nine-feet long and…
May 27

Sustainable Seafood Dinner at Michael’s on the Alley

CHARLESTON, S.C. — May 27, 2014 —Upscale dining with inventive fresh cooking is on the menu for the next South Carolina Aquarium Sustainable Seafood Dinner taking place at one of Charleston’s newest restaurants, Michael’s On The Alley, a classic steakhouse. The unique dinner, taking place June 10, 2014 at 6:30…
May 21

World Turtle Celebration Kicks-off Memorial Day Weekend

CHARLESTON, S.C. — May 19, 2014 — What better way to honor one of the most endearing and symbolic animals of America's native wildlife than joining the South Carolina Aquarium for World Word Turtle Celebration from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., May 24-25, 2014. Turtle-riffic activities include: See may turtle…
May 13

Eddie, a Green Sea Turtle, Taking Flight to the Lone Star State

CHARLESTON, S.C. — May 12, 2014 — A Threatened sea turtle found floating off the coast of South Carolina more than a year ago is getting a second chance at life. Eddie, a juvenile green sea turtle treated at the South Carolina Aquarium Sea Turtle Rescue Program, can never be…
May 13

The Next Sustainable Seafood Dinner at Edmund’s Oast

CHARLESTON, S.C. — May 8, 2014— Celebrate sustainable seafood at one of Charleston's hot new restaurants, Edmund's Oast, at the next South Carolina Aquarium Sustainable Seafood Dinner taking place May 19, 2014 at 6 p.m. This unique dinner, held on Edmund's Oast's outside patio, will feature six courses expertly prepared…
May 06
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