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What is the oldest public aquarium in the world?

Thérèse Noel
Thérèse Noel
2025-08-09 09:55:47
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Our fish house opened in May 1853, it was revolutionary for its time. She inspired others who developed her techniques including Philp Henry Gosse who was instrumental in the establishment of London Zoo’s `Fish House’ which opened in 1853 as ZSL’s first aquarium. Philip Henry Gosse was a renowned Victorian naturalist but was above all a marine biologist, designing and popularising the aquarium, a word he invented. He found the term `Aquatic Vivarium’ awkward and uncouth and coined the term `Aquarium’. The next aquarium building The Aquarium We popularised the name Aquarium and pioneered the first environments to provide the correct living conditions for salt-water animals.
Zoé Charles
Zoé Charles
2025-08-09 07:57:18
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Sea Life in Brighton, East Sussex, UK, is the world’s oldest aquarium, dating back to 1872. Combining Victorian architecture with modern-day high-tech exhibits, it contains more than 150 species of marine life, exhibited in 57 separate displays.