Stingray Touch
What does a stingray's skin feel like? Is it smooth or rough like sandpaper? Dip a hand beneath the waves and feel for yourself in Stingray Touch! This special seasonal exhibit lets you interact with the animals and learn about Shedd's expert care. Stingray Touch dates have been extended through November 2nd, weather permitting.
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Touch
Reach out and feel a stingray! The texture of these tactile animals might surprise you.
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Learn
Animal experts can tell you all about how Shedd cares for stingrays.
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See
Experience a whole school of stingrays swimming around each other.
Reach out and touch
Connect with animals in a one-of-a-kind, hands-on experience. Stingray Touch gives you the unique chance to get even closer to animals and nature, by feeling the tropical water and the back of a stingray. These fascinating fish glide around the habitat, flapping against each other and your fingers.
Exhibit dates
Stingray Touch is open through November 1st, weather permitting.