By Tammy Terry Anchor
Associated Press
Georgia Aquarium officials are announcing a $110 million expansion that includes adding a dolphin exhibit. TheAssociated Press
addition will add another 1.3 million gallons of water to the
aquarium, which will offer dolphin shows.
The dolphins will come from Marineland in Florida.
In return, Georgia Aquarium officials will make a 1.5 million
dollar contribution to Marineland, which is building a marine
animal rescue and research center near St. Augustine, Florida.
The aquarium will break ground on the dolphin exhibit this
summer. Officials expect it to open by the end of 2010.