Museum of Marine Biology
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Museum of Marine Biology, located a few kilometers from the city of Hurghada - a scientific research and museum station, which is engaged in the study and popularization of marine fauna and flora of the Red Sea. The museum has a huge collection of marine organisms, from plants and corals, and ending with fish and other vertebrates. Some museum exhibits live in aquariums, and some - are presented in canned form. Visitors to the Museum of Marine Biology have an excellent opportunity to get acquainted with all kinds of organisms, including the rare representatives of the underwater world of the Red Sea. Particular interest to visitors are sea turtles and sharks.

The museum has its own aquarium, where the audience, passing a narrow corridor on both sides will be visible amazing coral reefs, tropical fish of different colors. This whole underwater world. Also here you can find sea turtles, sailing close to the sharks that are a little afraid of his eerie view, sea urchins, moray eels and many other sea creatures. In addition to the animals you can see rare herbs, mosses and other interesting plants.

Museum of Marine Biology - it's a great opportunity to see all the beauty of the sea without diving. This is especially true for people who do not like extreme activities such as scuba diving, but admire the underwater world. On the walls of the museum are hung special explanatory boards with detailed answers to all questions that may arise during the tour.

At the Museum of Marine Biology Library is open to the world's largest collection of scientific literature, which is dedicated to the fauna of the Indo-Pacific and Red Sea. Among the publications there are interesting collections of magazines on a maritime theme and the ancient description of the nature of the country made in the XVIII century.

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