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Raising trout becomes a classroom hit

September 15th, 2009

Aside from being easy, the state Trout in the Classroom coordinator said, raising trout is educational. Last year, a fish tank in the classroom helped one Virginia teacher cover 13 of the 14 life-science objectives on the state Standards of Learning, Landreth said. The program, run by the state’s Trout Unlimited chapters, will reach about

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Four Eyed Fish Born In Aquarium

September 14th, 2009

The fish – known as anableps – originally come from the rivers of South America where they use their bizarre eyes to see both above and below the water’s surface at the same time. The pupil in each eye is horizontally divided into two parts, allowing the

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S.C. Aquarium Considering 4-dimensional Theater

September 14th, 2009

South Carolina Aquarium officials are considering bringing a four-dimensional theater experience to the attraction next year. That means visitors watching a short film about ocean life, in addition to watching with 3-D glasses, also could feel a spritz of water hit their faces or what appears to be a fish swimming across their feet. Kevin

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