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Recent Examples of aquariumsAccredited aquariums, such as the Seattle Aquarium, breed the sharks in captivity, according to the aquarium’s website.—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
Artists used everything from traditional fishbowl terrariums to more sophisticated Wardian cases, which were used to support a myriad of tropical plants, including begonias, gesneriads, and specialty carnivorous plants, says bunting.
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Madeline Buiano,
Martha Stewart,
9 Mar. 2026
Low-growing spike moss (Selaginella) with its cushion of lacy green leaves and stems is ideal for holiday terrariums and tablescapes.
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Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Nov. 2025
At its heart is a magnificent wooden lodge—the second-largest west of the Mississippi—with a sprawling wraparound deck overlooking horse pastures and corrals.
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Julie Bielenberg,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2026
Volunteers can help with cleaning and refilling animals’ water, feeding animals and cleaning corrals.
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Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Jan. 2026