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Conservation, In Oregon Coast Aquarium, Newport, Oregon

The Conservation Lab
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An example of a conservation lab was on display for the education of children. It included: an "X-Ray Lightbox," a selection of "X-Rays," and "Lab Coats."


Conservation   •  In Oregon Coast Aquarium external link external link   •  Newport external link Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 11:09:41 Saturday 2 January 2016)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 26 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_5812
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Marine Sanctuary
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An exhibit labeled the, "Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary," external link showed a few of the items from wrecks that might be found underwater.


Conservation   •  In Oregon Coast Aquarium external link external link   •  Newport external link Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 11:09:55 Saturday 2 January 2016)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 26 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_5813
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Archaeological Treasures
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Fish swam among archaeological treasures that might be found when diving among old shipwrecks.


Conservation   •  In Oregon Coast Aquarium external link external link   •  Newport external link Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 11:10:08 Saturday 2 January 2016)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 26 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_5814
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A Boy Learned
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A boy worked with large blocks to learn about undersea conservation. His father looked on and appeared interested.


Conservation   •  In Oregon Coast Aquarium external link external link   •  Newport external link Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 11:10:38 Saturday 2 January 2016)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 26 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_5816
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Undersea Suit
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An example of the classic undersea suit. A long hose attached to the suit to provide a constant flow of fresh air. A cable attached to the suit to lower and raise the person inside.


Conservation   •  In Oregon Coast Aquarium external link external link   •  Newport external link Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 11:11:09 Saturday 2 January 2016)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 26 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_5818
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Northern Oceans
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Exhibits that described the kinds of flotsam and jetsam found in the Northern Oceans.


Conservation   •  In Oregon Coast Aquarium external link external link   •  Newport external link Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 11:11:53 Saturday 2 January 2016)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 26 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_5819
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Nautical Charts
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Another exhibit showed actual charts of the northwestern seas. The sign on the wall read: "Charting A Safe Passage."


Conservation   •  In Oregon Coast Aquarium external link external link   •  Newport external link Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 11:11:57 Saturday 2 January 2016)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 26 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_5820
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Fish Too
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Fish swam in tanks in addition to all the educational materials describing undersea conservation. Here was an orange fish swimming among fake undersea wrecks.


Conservation   •  In Oregon Coast Aquarium external link external link   •  Newport external link Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 11:17:19 Saturday 2 January 2016)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 26 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_5828
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