Wild Reef
Home to sharks, rays, corals and reef fishes, Wild Reef brings together remarkable predators and prey in constant motion. Immerse yourself in a diver's-eye view of a diverse and colorful marine ecosystem. Explore the reefs of the Philippines and see how Shedd helps conserve many of these remarkable animals in the wild.
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Hear
Catch the sound of the ocean in Wild Reef's tidal habitat.
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Discover
Find out how Shedd works to restore coral reefs around the globe.
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Look
Immerse yourself in a diverse underwater ecosystem.
Where sharks swim
Sharks glide by and corals grow in Wild Reef, an immersive and exciting exhibit that takes you thought the many sides of a Philippine coral reef. From big sharks to tiny mandarin dragonets, Wild Reef is a world filled with color and movement, waiting to be explored. Learn all about how Shedd is working to save coral reefs around the world, and hear the story of how one Philippine fishing village saved their reef.
Animal Chats
Clownfish
Honeycomb moray
Japanese Wobbegong
Whitespotted Bamboo Shark
Spotted Wobbegong
Porcupinefish
Humphead Wrasse
Spotted Ray
Crown-of-Thorns Sea Star
Chocolate Chip Sea Star
Mandarin Dragonet