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These aquariums have large, living displays of jellyfish.

Monterey Bay Aquarium
886 Cannery Row
Monterey, California 93940
Call 408 648 4876

The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk
10 North Water Street
Norwalk, Connecticut 06854
Call 203 852 0700

The Florida Aquarium
701 Channelside Drive
Tampa, Florida 33602
Call 813 273 4020

National Aquarium in Baltimore
Pier 3, 501 E. Pratt Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
Call 410 576 3800

The New England Aquarium
Central Wharf
Boston, Massachusetts 02110
Call 617 973 5200

Oregon Coast Aquarium
2820 SE Ferry Slip Road
Newport, Oregon 97365
Call 541 867 3474

Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium
5400 N. Pearl Street
Tacoma, Washington 98407
Call 206 591 5337


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Librarian Terry Chekon of the Sacramento Public Library in Sacramento, California, recommends these books on jellyfish and other sea creatures:

The Magic School Bus on the Ocean Floor, by Joanna Cole (Scholastic, 1992).
Sea Jellies: Rainbows in the Sea, by Elizabeth Tayntor Gowell (F. Watts, 1993).
Under the Sea From A to Z, by Anne Doubilet (Crown, 1991).

BACKFor more on jellyfish, see the August issue of WORLD. To become a Junior Member of the National Geographic Society and receive WORLD each month, call 800 437 5521.


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