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Hall of Ocean Life

The Hall of Ocean Life at the American Museum of Natural History is an immersive exhibit showcasing marine biodiversity and ecosystems. Dominated by a massive, detailed sculpture of a life-sized whale, it highlights the role of whales and other sea creatures in ocean health. The display features diverse marine animals—fish, sharks, squid, and coral—arranged to illustrate their natural habitats and ecological relationships. This exhibit aims to educate visitors about ocean ecosystems, the importance of marine conservation, and the dynamic, interconnected world beneath the waves. It combines art, science, and environmental awareness in an engaging, informative experience.