The
Georgia Aquarium, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is billed as the
"world's largest aquarium" with more than 8 million US
gallons of marine and fresh water, 1.5 million pounds of Instant
Salt, 328 tons of acrylic windows, 290 plumbing fixtures, 200 floor
drains, 53 roof tops, 61 miles of wires and pipes, 100,000 yards
of concrete, and more than 100,000 animals of 500 different species.
The aquarium's notable specimens include young whale sharks and
four beluga whales. |
