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ABOUt marine aquarium & museum

Located at the scenic seafronts, the Marine Aquarium & Museum of Borneo Marine Research Institute. Universiti Malaysia Sabah, houses a growing collection of colourful and amazingly beautiful marine life. It is show-case of marine biodiversity of Borneo that inspires ocean conservation, research, exploration adn innovation besides providing a venue for public awareness.

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    DEEP DIVE DIORAMA

    Upon entry, visitors shall be greeted with a sense of being in an oceanic environment. The entrance leads into an atrium that displays a unique vertical drop of the reef wall of Sipadan Island...

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    MARINE MUSEUM & RESEARCH SHOWCASE

    Located at the scenic seafronts, the Marine Aquarium & Museum of Borneo Marine Research Institute. Universiti Malaysia Sabah, houses a growing collection of colourful and amazingly...

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    MARINE AQUARIUM

    Visitors experinces a livelyy atmosphere in the aquarium when they are face to face with the ocean life and are entertained by...

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    MANGROVE WALKS

    A mangrove walk area reminds visitors of the need to conserve and rehabilitate this remarkable coastal vegetation. The mangrove plant ( Rhizophora spp.) grows in...

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    OCEAN OUTREACH CORNER

    Covering an area of 110 m2, this area is an excellent educational outreach facility. Interesting information about the marine world inspires the visitors to...

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    MINI THEATHER

    This mini theatre equipped with audio-visual facilities can accommodate 50 visitors at one time. Video screening and briefing for...

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    AQUACULTURE TOURISM

    An exclusive section has been organized for "aquaculture tourism". A "deep reef tank" containing 11,000 liters of seawater houses high value species such as...

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