SHAMOKIN A 36-year-old woman was still in critical condition Thursday after suffering multiple bites from venomous snakes that she used to hold police at bay during a standoff Wednesday.

Big Georgia Aquarium is a smash hit 
The Georgia Aquarium is built partly into the ground; walk down amphitheater-style steps to reach the main entrance. Buy your timed-entrance ticket and be prepared to wait out here under the huge overhang - with the 10 gazillion students and families out here on a Friday afternoon.

Feeding frenzy 
MONTEREY The great white shark in captivity at the Monterey Bay Aquarium is eating and swimming and getting along fine with his marine brethren as he approaches his 50th day.

Pocket Gamer, UK - Oct 11, 2006… of those one-button jobbies) but you can expect more than a few surprises to emerge along the way, such as encounters with sea turtles, tropical fish and the …
Source: www.pocketgamer.co.uk

Predator finds way north
Portsmouth Herald News, NH - Sep 29, 2006… diver Christopher Benoit of Hingham, Mass., while he was diving in Jamestown, RI, with his uncle Charles Benoit at the annual tropical fish collecting event …
Source: www.seacoastonline.com

Quarantines may block tropical fish from entering US market
Thanh Nien Daily, Vietnam - Sep 27, 2006Vietnamese tropical fish exports to the US could be swimming into a roadblock as quarantine regulations have been tightened stateside from September 29 …
Source: www.thanhniennews.com

Myrtle Beach Sun News, SC - Oct 22, 2006… In design and ambience, the operation owes something to Chuck E. Cheese, theme parks and shopping mall arcades as well as traditional aquariums. …

Sanctuary no more?: Rare birds may be removed from aging Tracy …
Salt Lake Tribune, United States - Oct 4, 2006… Without accreditation, the aviary would not be able to participate in the Association of Zoos and Aquariums' species survival plans, said Kris Vehrs, a …

Endangered fish reproducing at Akron Zoo
Akron Beacon Journal, OH - Oct 25, 2006… The silver fulu is extinct in the wild; perhaps 250 are in aquariums and zoos in North America, said zoo spokesman David Barnhardt. …