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BLUE WILDLIFE EXHIBITS (INSET)

BLUE ADVENTURES SITES

CORAL REEF CONSERVATION SITE

TheCenote(F-2)TheDig(E-3)

EstuaryLagoon(H-3)DolphinCayEducationCenter&GiftShop(B-2)

HibiscusLagoon(H-4)MayanTempleSharkLagoon(F-2)

PredatorLagoon,Reef&UnderwaterViewingTunnel(G-3)

ReefLagoon(H-3)

RoyalStingrayLagoon&SpottedEagleRayLagoon(E-3)

RuinsLagoon(E-3)

SeagrapesLagoon(I-4)StingrayLagoon(H-4)

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ReefSnorkelAdventure(B-1)ReefScubaAdventure(B-1)WalkingwiththeSharksAdventure(F-2)ScubaLessons(F-2)CoveBeachScubaAdventure(F-1)CoveBeachSnorkelAdventure(F-1)CoveBeachSnubaAdventure(F-1)DolphinCayShallowWaterInteraction(B-2)DolphinCayDeepWaterSwim(B-2)

SandyCayGrotto(H-5)RoseIslandNursery(H-6)ElkhornForest(I-5)FanseaPurple(G-6)PorgeeRocks(G-7)MTReef(G-8)MustardHills(J-6)

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DiscoverAtlantisTicketCenters•BeachTowerLobby(I-4)•CoralTowersatWater’sEdge Restaurant(G-4)•CasinoatTempleoftheMoon(F-4)•RoyalTowersatCafeatthe GreatHallofWaters(E-3) •MarinaVillage(F-5)

BlueAdventuresCenters•CascadesPool,TheReefAtlantis(B-1)•ParadiseLagoon(G-3)

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BlueCoralGarden(I-6)

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BlueAdventuresCenters 40CascadesPool,TheReefAtlantisParadiseLagoon

DiscoverAtlantisTicketCenters 63201DolphinCay 65900

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Atlantis saved the following resources by using paper which has a postconsumer recycled percentage of 25 percent.

29.67 trees preserved for the future

85.68 lb. waterborne waste not created

12,603 gal. wastewater flow saved

1,395 lb. solid waste not generated

2,746 lb. net greenhouse gases prevented

21,016,888 BTUs energy not consumed

ThefocusofthenonprofitKerznerMarineFoundationisprotectingtheintegrityoftropicalmarineecosystemswhicharebecomingincreasinglythreatened due to overpopulation and overexploitation We place apriority on projects that include developing and managing MarineProtectedAreas(MPAs),conservingcoralreefs,aswellassupportingdolphin and whale conservation and research on a global level TheFoundationispartiallyfundedbyYOUthroughyourparticipationinBlueAdventuresandDolphinCayprogramsandyourstayatTheReefAtlantis

www kerznermarinefoundation org

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blueheadwrasse

braincoral

caribbeanreefshark

cushionseastar

elkhorncoral

frenchgrunt

glasseyesnapper

goliathgrouper

grayangelfish

greenfingersponge

greenseaturtle

queenangelfish

seafan

searod

seawhip

spinylobster

starcoral

stoplightparrotfish

yellowtubesponge

be blue!Themostimportantthingyoucandotohelpprotectcoralreefsistoinvestintheirfuture Donatetobonafideconservationgroupssuch as Kerzner Marine Foundation, The Nature Conservancy,The Ocean Conservancy, and Wildlife Conservation Society Youcan also conserve by reducing, reusing, and recycling; disposingof fishing line and pet waste properly; buying biodegradabledetergents; purchasing seafood wisely; and not buying coral

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Coral reefs are home to more wildlife thanany other marine habitat Scientists arelooking for innovative ways to reverse thereef’s rapid decline Ten percent of them

have been destroyed and another 60 percent couldperish by 2050, due to pollution, overfishing, andclimatechange

To address this challenge, Kerzner InternationalResorts, along with its partners American ExpressBLUE, jetBlue, Melissa and Doug, Shoshanna, StuartCove,andRedFlower,havecreatedTheBlueProjectSMin hopes of preserving the reefs in The Bahamas The Kerzner Marine Foundation (KMF) oversees theproject,andTheBahamasNationalTrust,TheNatureConservancy, and Bahamas Reef EnvironmentalEducationFoundation(BREEF)willimplementit Theworkincludesidentifying,researching,restoring,andpatrolling coral reefs as well as creating educationandpublicoutreachprograms

BLUE WILDLIFE EXHIBITS

Beach TowersHibiscus Sea Turtle Lagoon:featuresendangeredgreenseaturtles(H-4)Seagrapes Lagoon:displaysfishsuchasparrotfishandangelfish(I-4)Stingray Lagoon:interactiveguestfeedingsofstingrays(H-4)

Coral TowersReef Lagoon:nursesharksanctuaryandbreedinglagoon(H-3)Estuary Lagoon:nurseryareaforsharksandrays(H-3)Water’s Edge Lagoon:cownoseraybreedingsanctuary(G-3)Predator Lagoon:seegreathammerheadsharks,barracuda,andoctopus(G-3)

Royal TowersRuins Lagoon:largestoutdoordisplayofoceanlifeincludingmantarays(E-3)The Dig:includesgoliathgroupers,venomousjellyfishandlionfish,piranha,andeels(E-3)Royal Stingray Lagoon & Spotted Eagle Ray Lagoon:majesticspottedeaglerays,largesouthernstingrays,andPacificblacktipsharks(E-3)Mayan Temple Shark Lagoon:homeofseven-footCaribbeanreefsharks(F-2)

Dolphin Cay & AquaventureThe Cenote:displayincludesgar,catfish,andcolorfulAfricancichlids(F-2)Dolphin Cay:bottlenosedolphininteractiveprograms,viewing,andshow(B-2)Dolphin Education Center:hands-onactivities(B-2)

CORAL REEF CONSERVATION SITE

The Blue Coral Gardenisalargepatchreefandoneof potentially hundreds of small patch reefs southof Rose Island These reefs are shallow and supportdiversecoralcommunities (I-6)

BLUE ADVENTURES

Immerse yourself in Blue…andlearnmoreabouthowscientists and Kerzner Marine Foundation (KMF)areworkingtoconservetheworld’scoralreefs AskaboutBlue AdventuresatanyBlueAdventuresCenteroperatedbyStuartCove AportionoftheproceedsofeachBlueAdventuresprogramisdonatedtoKMFbyStuartCove

Reef Snorkel AdventureEachsnorkelexcursionistwoandahalfhoursaboarda45-footcatamaran LearnfromanAtlantisAquaristaboutcoralreefsandfish (B-1)

Reef Scuba AdventureThe Bahamas have been voted “Best Place to DiveWith Big Animals” for over 10 years in a row Comesee why We offer two-tank, half-day dive trips forcertifieddiverswhowanttoexplorewalls,reefs,andwrecks (B-1)

Walking with the Sharks AdventureWalkingwiththeSharksiseasyandfun Usingstate-of-the-art, clear-glass helmets, you can walk on thebottomoftheSharkExhibit!Noswimmingexperiencenecessary (F-2)

Scuba LessonsNotacertifieddiver?Noproblem Ourscubaclassesletyousafelyscubadivetoday!Followingyourpoollesson, if you opt for an ocean dive, your certifiedinstructorwilltakeyou (F-2)

Cove Beach Scuba AdventureDive the dramatic Tongue-of-the-Ocean wall or awreckandabeautifulshallowreefonthistwo-tank,half-daydivetrip Thisprogramisspeciallydesignedforcertifieddiverswhowanttoexplorewalls, reefs,andwrecks (F-1)

Cove Beach Snorkel AdventureColorful coral reefs, fish, and other marine life awaityou! Leave for your adventure right from CoveBeach and actually participate in our coral reefresearchproject (F-1)

Cove Beach Snuba AdventureSnuba is a great way to experience underseamarine life, without scuba certification Snuba is forthose who enjoy the simplicity of snorkeling butwould like to experience the wonders of breathingunderwater (F-1)

Dolphin Cay Shallow Water InteractionMeet,hug,andinteractwithadolphin!(B-2)

Dolphin Cay Deep Water SwimSwimside-by-sidewithdolphinsthroughoursaltwaterlagoons(B-2)

Blue Adventures SitesSandy Cay GrottoSwim between two small cays to a 30-foot grottowheresoftcoralsandjacksabound (H-5)

Rose Island NurseryUniqueforitsnew-growthelkhornandstarcoralsandmyriadoffish (H-6)

Elkhorn ForestSwim over a pristine giant strand of magnificentelkhorncoralwithtropicalfishflourishing (I-5)

Fansea PurplePurpleseafanscoverthisfascinatingsite (G-6)

Porgee RocksNamedforporgeefishthatcallthissitehome,youwillalsoseeschoolsofbarracuda(G-7)

MT ReefThislargemagnificentreefhasthegreatestvarietyofcoralsandfishinthearea (G-8)

Mustard HillsMustardHillscoralsareuniquetothisarea (J-6)

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