Behind the scenes

Keepers

Maintaining the aquariums and providing daily care to the 30,000 marine animals who live at Mare Nostrum occupies a team of 9 permanent ...

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Water processing

The Mare Nostrum aquarium has been designed to operate with natural sea water ; first collected from a pumping network that has proved its worth ...

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Quarantine zone

This section of the aquarium is used in various situations: To acclimatise the animals and sometimes for their convalescence should they be ...

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