Amazing Adaptations

The Amazing Adaptations Gallery displays a diverse collection of seahorses, seadragons and pipefishe
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Giant Clams

Like a display of living jewels, the outdoor giant clam display exhibits a variety of clam species w
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Marine Protected Areas and Conservation

The Pacific Ocean harbors an incredible range of aquatic habitats and unique species; many of these
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Coral Farm

The Waikīkī Aquarium has pioneered efforts to cultivate corals in aquariums. Corals require clean, l
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Ocean Aquaculture

This exhibit features the Pacific Six Fingered Threadfin (known locally as moi), an esteemed food f
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Hawaiian Monk Seal Habitat

The Hawaiian monk seal and visitors to Hawaii have something in common. Both are active in the morni
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Edge of the Reef

The Edge of the Reef Exhibit is a 7,500-gallon (28,400 liter) outdoor exhibit that recreates a profi
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Northwestern Hawaiian Islands

The largest single area dedicated to conservation in the United States, and one of the largest in th
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Diversity and Adaptations

Animals in the Diversity and Adaptations Gallery use a variety of techniques, including deception, v
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Hunters on the Reef

Sharks, jacks and groupers are among the top predators on coral reefs. They provide a natural balanc
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Ocean Drifters

The Ocean Drifters Gallery is a changing exhibit that displays sea jellies, or jellyfish, found both
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Hawaiian Marine Communities

Hawaii’s abundance of sea life is due in large part to its amazing diversity of marine habitat
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Jet Set

Some animals are able to move from place to place by means of jet propulsion. They are able to pull
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South Pacific Marine Communities

The greatest diversity of marine life occurs on coral reefs of the tropical Pacific Ocean. Over 4,00
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The Living Reef

In February 2019, the Waikiki Aquarium opened its Living Reef exhibit, providing visitors and reside
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