Aquarium

Wild Wonders Water Filtration

Wild Wonders - Water Filtration

Deidre Pyron,

In this week's "Wild Wonders" segment Chief Meteorologist Ryan Mahan is with Alex Forts, Life Supply and Water Quality Manager at the MS Aquarium for a behind-the-scenes look at how they…

Wild Wonders (summer Camp 2025)

Wild Wonders

Deidre Pyron,

Ryan gets all the details on Camp Aqua, the Mississippi Aquarium's summer camp going on now through July.

Mississippi Aquarium offers car tags for sale

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The Mississippi Aquarium is offering a specialty tag license plate to help support conservation. The tag not only supports Mississippi Aquarium, but also contributes to conservation efforts in the Gulf of Mexico and beyond. The specialty tag fee is $33,…

Citizens protest against dolphin tank at Gulfport aquarium

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Concerned citizens are speaking out against the plans for a dolphin tank at the new Gulfport Aquarium set to open in 2019. News 25’s Taylor Rubach joins us outside City Hall where the protest is taking place and gives us…

New Gulfport aquarium stirring controversy

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A petition has surfaced to put a stop to the $65 million aquarium project that will open in Gulfport in 2019 that will offer hands on attractions with marine life including a dolphin enclosure. News 25’s Taylor Rubach caught up…

Aquarium Updated Expected Today

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What is the future of the Gulfport Aquarium? Today we're likely to get an update from the Gulfport Redevelopment Commission Meeting. In January, David Kimmel of Kimmel management services was announced as the consultant to work with Gulfport's Redevelopment Commission…

Gulfport Names Consultant for Aquarium

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Big milestone for Gulfport as the city hires a full time consultant for the building of their new aquarium. They are planning to break ground in February. Full story coming up on WXXV at 5:30.

Firm Hired To Market Aquarium

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Commission will hire a Baton Rouge frim to market the Mississippi Aquarium slated to be built across from Jones Park. Mesh integrated marketing and advertising will be responsible for the marketing campaign to raise money needed to pay for the…

Plans Unveiled for Mississippi Aquarium

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The Mississippi Aquarium in Gulfport is a legacy project that future generations of Coast residents and tourists will enjoy. That was the message from city leaders and Governor Phil Bryant as the plans for the city’s new aquarium were unveiled.…

A New Hotel Added to the Aquarium Project

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The Gulfport Redevelopment Commission is looking to add a new hotel to the site the new aquarium will be built on. The commissioners met today and made that decision. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson was there to hear the announcement. Hundreds…

Gulfport Aquarium

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It’s been nearly 10 years since Marine Life was destroyed in Gulfport by Hurricane Katrina. Today, the city announced that Mississippi lawmakers voted to secure twenty four and a half million dollars for the city to realize its dream of a world class aquarium.