Architect​’s Newspaper — “National Aquarium in Baltimore to Build North America’s First Sanctuary for ‘Retired’ Dolphins”

June 14, 2016

The National Aquarium has announced that it will design and build North America’s first sanctuary for dolphins. 

“The project will enable the institution to move its eight Atlantic bottlenose dolphins out of public display and into the protected seaside habitat by the end of 2020, paving the way for major changes to its Inner Harbor campus.”

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