SEALIFE: RECRUIT THE AQUARIUM OF ROME 12 LITTLE AMBASSADORS
from 18 the 26 February, during the sixth edition of BIG BLU, boat show and the sea, at Fiera di Roma, SEA LIFE Aquarium Rome has started the recruitment of 12 young environmentalists who will become ambassadors for the preservation of marine creatures.
The new aquarium will be much more than a simple pull on the wonders of the deep but will represent excellence for the conservation of its marine species: From protection of turtles caretta caretta, endangered, to the ongoing struggle to shark finning, cruel practice of removing shark fin.
To become ambassadors of this message, all children between 6 and 12 years, from every region of Italy, can participate in a contest by sending, from 1 the 30 March 2012, un short essay that explain 'importance of protecting our seas together with the Drawing a sea creature result of their fantasy. As particular, their creations, to express better the mystery and wonder of the deep ocean.
Everything can be loaded on Facebook page of SEA LIFE Aquarium Rome (http://www.facebook.com/sealiferoma), constantly updated on how and when the competition. The subscribers to the Facebook page can vote for fun Aquarian their writing through the favorite "I Like". A special panel of experts will select by 6 April In 12 official members of the committee SEA LIFE, whose work will be evaluated as the most representative.
The winners will receive a gift Annual pass for SEA LIFE, a nice bag el 'certificate of participation the group of Young Environmentalists. Participants, In addition, as VIP guests Opening event at the Aquarium June 2012 and help promote the message of preservation in the community through a series special activities related to the environment.
at the was 1 of Exhibition Boat and the Sea of Rome, area dedicated to Sea Life, a nice shark, aquarium mascot, works to promote the initiative by involving the children playfully at the fair.
l’Aquarium of Rome, currently under construction under the artificial lake of Eur, with its 14 thousand square meters will be one of the largest aquariums in Europe.
l’Aquarium of Rome will be divided into two areas, The Sea Life, the aquarium with over traditional 5.000 sea creatures belonging to 100 aquatic species, 30 themed tanks, well 1 million liters of water and the underwater tunnel 360 degrees where you can observe sharks and rays, el’Expo, an area where you will develop, in addition to the commercial, the exhibition area dedicated to the robot fish, dissemination of scientific and environmental education projects, and Auditorium, where the films will be screened in stereoscopic 3D. This area will be presented and implemented projects related to marine research carried out in agreement with Aeneas, Campus Bio Medico, University La Sapienza, Tor Vergata University, Bioparco, Navy League, CNR, Politecnico di Milano, Expomed, Foundation Michelagnoli, Museum Pigorini, Ministry of Environment, Ministry of Agriculture.
