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Plans made for January/February 2011 for the aquarium to receive two killer whales, a male and a female, Bingo and Stella, on five-year loan from [[Kamogawa Seaworld]] in [[Chiba Prefecture]].<ref name="news 2010">{{Cite web |url=http://www.nagoyaaqua.jp/aqua/topi/20101225_1/index.html |title=平成22年名古屋港水族館10大ニュース |date=25 December 2010 |publisher=Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium |accessdate=29 December 2010 |language=Japanese}}</ref> |
Plans made for January/February 2011 for the aquarium to receive two killer whales, a male and a female, Bingo and Stella, on five-year loan from [[Kamogawa Seaworld]] in [[Chiba Prefecture]].<ref name="news 2010">{{Cite web |url=http://www.nagoyaaqua.jp/aqua/topi/20101225_1/index.html |title=平成22年名古屋港水族館10大ニュース |date=25 December 2010 |publisher=Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium |accessdate=29 December 2010 |language=Japanese}}</ref> |
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The two adult killer whales arrived on December 16, 2011 by ship from Kamogawa Sea World. Their daughter, Ran 2, arrived by truck the day before, on December 15, 2011. On November 13, 2012, Stella gave birth to a female calf, Lynn.<ref name="lynn">{{cite web|archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6Ni9cRTro|archivedate=February 27, 2014|url=http://www.nagoyaaqua.jp/aqua/topi/20131113/index.html|title=シャチの「リン」 １歳をお祝いしてイベントを行います 終了しました|publisher=Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium|language=Japanese |accessdate=March 13, 2014}}</ref> |
The two adult killer whales arrived on December 16, 2011 by ship from Kamogawa Sea World. Their daughter, Ran 2, arrived by truck the day before, on December 15, 2011. On November 13, 2012, Stella gave birth to a female calf, Lynn.<ref name="lynn">{{cite web|archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6Ni9cRTro|archivedate=February 27, 2014|url=http://www.nagoyaaqua.jp/aqua/topi/20131113/index.html|title=シャチの「リン」 １歳をお祝いしてイベントを行います 終了しました|publisher=Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium|language=Japanese |accessdate=March 13, 2014}}</ref> |
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Bingo passed away suddenly due to illness on August 2, 2014.<ref name="news 2014">{{Cite web |url=http://www.nagoyaaqua.jp/aqua/topi/20140802/index.html |title=シャチ「ビンゴ」の死亡について |date=2 August 2014 |publisher=Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium |accessdate=15 August 2014 |language=Japanese}}</ref> |
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| Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium | |
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 Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium | |
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| 35°05′26″N 136°52′42″E / 35.0906°N 136.8782°E | |
| Date opened | October 1992[1] |
| Location | Minato-ku, Nagoya |
| No. of species | 500 |
| Total volume of tanks | 24,600t |
| Major exhibits | Dolphin show Orca show |
| Website | English website |
Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium (Japanese: 名古屋港水族館, Hepburn: nagoyakō suizokukan) is a public aquarium in Minato-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
Killer whales
Kū
Since 2003, the aquarium kept a killer whale named Kū (クー) on loan from another aquarium, who served in the aquarium until her death on September 19, 2008.[2][3]
Nami
In 2010, the aquarium acquired a killer whale named Nami (ナミちゃん, nami-chan), who was to live at the aquarium permanently and feature in its Orca Show. Unfortunately, Nami died shortly after her arrival and public debut at this aquarium, dying on January 14, 2011.[4]
Bingo and Stella
Plans made for January/February 2011 for the aquarium to receive two killer whales, a male and a female, Bingo and Stella, on five-year loan from Kamogawa Seaworld in Chiba Prefecture.[5] The two adult killer whales arrived on December 16, 2011 by ship from Kamogawa Sea World. Their daughter, Ran 2, arrived by truck the day before, on December 15, 2011. On November 13, 2012, Stella gave birth to a female calf, Lynn.[6]
Bingo passed away suddenly due to illness on August 2, 2014.[7]
Access
The aquarium is close to Nagoyakō Station on the subway's Meikō Line.
See also
References
- ^ "名古屋港水族館について" (in Japanese). Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium.
- ^ "シャチの「クー」 死亡のお知らせ" (in Japanese). Nagoya Port Foundation. 19 September 2008. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
- ^ "和歌山県太地沖のシャチ「クー」、ハケン先の名古屋港水族館で死亡 捕獲から１１年で５頭が全滅、飼育記録も伸びず、繁殖研究も座礁" (in Japanese). JanJan. 23 September 2008. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
- ^ "シャチの｢ナミ｣死亡のお知らせ" (in Japanese). Nagoya Port Foundation. 15 January 2011. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
- ^ "平成22年名古屋港水族館10大ニュース" (in Japanese). Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium. 25 December 2010. Retrieved 29 December 2010.
- ^ "シャチの「リン」 １歳をお祝いしてイベントを行います 終了しました" (in Japanese). Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium. Archived from the original on February 27, 2014. Retrieved March 13, 2014.
- ^ "シャチ「ビンゴ」の死亡について" (in Japanese). Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium. 2 August 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
External links
Media related to Nagoya Port Aquarium at Wikimedia Commons
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- English web page
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