Shards of light pierce the azure blue water...reflecting briefly on the back of a passing sea turtle, which turns lazily and disappears behind a wall of coral.
A small boy watches spellbound as the turtle, over a metre long, passes over his head. The boy cranes his neck so far that his mother tightens her grip on his tiny hand lest he topples backwards.
They are standing in a huge acrylic tube which runs through the centre of a mighty aquarium tank.
This is the ocean display at the National SEA LIFE Centre, Birmingham, flagship of a network of SEA LIFE attractions now spanning nine European countries - the UK, Germany, Finland, Spain, France, Holland, Belgium, Italy, and Ireland - plus the US.
In 2009 SEA LIFE celebrates its 30th anniversary,
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