[Co-hosting] Special Exhibition: “Biologging – The Secret World Captured by Marine Life” at Shikoku Aquarium

We are pleased to announce that our company is co-hosting the special exhibition “Biologging – The Secret World Captured by Marine Life” at Shikoku Aquarium, together with the University of Tokyo’s Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, Biologging Solutions Inc., and Little Leonardo Co., Ltd.

Exhibition Overview:

  • Period: July 12 (Sat) – August 31 (Sun), 2025

  • Venue: Lecture Room, 1F Dolphin Building, Shikoku Aquarium

“Biologging” involves attaching small cameras and sensor-equipped devices to marine creatures such as sea turtles, penguins, and dolphins to reveal their daily activities, diets, and movements. This innovative research method offers fascinating insights into marine life.

Highlights:

The exhibition features:

  • Panels, illustrations, and specimens showcasing the behaviors of horseshoe crabs, rays, sea turtles, sharks, shearwaters, penguins, and dolphins.

  • Videos captured from the perspectives of sea turtles and penguins.

  • Detailed explanations on the history and evolution of biologging technology.

Interactive Activities & Merchandise:

  • Quiz Rally: Participate by scanning QR codes throughout the venue with your smartphone. Winners receive an “Original Card” that provides access to exclusive videos beyond those shown at the exhibition (Available from July 12 to August 31).

  • Fish Goshuin (Fish-themed commemorative stamps): Special designs featuring sea turtles and penguins available on A6 Japanese paper for 300 yen. Dates are handwritten on-site by staff.

Educational Value:

Biologging techniques are included in elementary and junior high school textbooks, making this exhibition ideal for summer vacation research projects. Explanatory texts by Professor Katsufumi Sato from the University of Tokyo will enhance visitors’ scientific curiosity.

📌 Message from Our Company:

Our company actively engages in initiatives that deepen the understanding of animal behavior and environmental interactions, sharing new discoveries widely. We are thrilled to provide an enjoyable and educational experience, especially for children, through biologging technology that brings hidden marine worlds to life.

Visit Shikoku Aquarium with family and friends this summer and explore the wonders of biologging!

🕒 Detailed Information:

  • Dates: July 12 (Sat) – August 31 (Sun), 2025

  • Venue: Lecture Room, 1F Dolphin Building, Shikoku Aquarium (Utazu, Kagawa)

  • Admission: Included with regular aquarium admission

  • Organizers & Co-hosts: Shikoku Aquarium / Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, The University of Tokyo / Biologging Solutions Inc. / Little Leonardo Co., Ltd. / Our Company

(Please note exhibition content may change without prior notice.)

For more information or inquiries, please contact us.