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Comments:	The Dauphin Island Sea Lab (DISL) is Alabama's primary marine education and research center. DISL is the home site of the Marine Environmental Sciences Consortium and was founded by an act of the Alabama State Legislature in 1971. It also has a public aquarium specializing in estuarine organisms. <br> The facilities are located on the East end of Dauphin Island, and occupy grounds formerly owned by the US Air Force for the 693rd Radar Squadron. It is located across the street from historic Fort Gaines. <p> Machine 2: The machine is now located next to the gift shop. Costs 76 cents per design. All have 'Alabama Aquarium' and Dauphin Island Sea Lab' on them: <br> 1) Hermit crab, <br> 2) Octopus, <br> 3) Angelfish, <br> 4) Seahorse. <p> Retired 1: All have 'The Estuarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab' on them, 1) Hermit crab, 2) Octopus, 3) Fish, 4) Seahorse. <p> 6/19/24: Scan of Machine 2 added. GSY <p> 3/20/24 Update: The designs have changed! Especially the octopus. They don't say "The Estuarium" on them anymore. The machine is now located next to the gift shop. The image shows just three designs (apologies). djf
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The Alabama Aquarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab

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102 Bienville Blvd
Dauphin Island, AL , 36528

Phone: 251-861-7500

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The Dauphin Island Sea Lab (DISL) is Alabama's primary marine education and research center. DISL is the home site of the Marine Environmental Sciences Consortium and was founded by an act of the Alabama State Legislature in 1971. It also has a public aquarium specializing in estuarine organisms.
The facilities are located on the East end of Dauphin Island, and occupy grounds formerly owned by the US Air Force for the 693rd Radar Squadron. It is located across the street from historic Fort Gaines.

Machine 2: The machine is now located next to the gift shop. Costs 76 cents per design. All have 'Alabama Aquarium' and Dauphin Island Sea Lab' on them:
1) Hermit crab,
2) Octopus,
3) Angelfish,
4) Seahorse.

Retired 1: All have 'The Estuarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab' on them, 1) Hermit crab, 2) Octopus, 3) Fish, 4) Seahorse.

6/19/24: Scan of Machine 2 added. GSY

3/20/24 Update: The designs have changed! Especially the octopus. They don't say "The Estuarium" on them anymore. The machine is now located next to the gift shop. The image shows just three designs (apologies). djf

Machine 2

Retired 1