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This rendering from the NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher expansion includes a 400,000-gallon sand tiger shark habitat offering visitors a view through a 40-foot-wide and 15-foot-tall curved acrylic window.

The NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher will close early this year for the first major renovation and expansion in nearly 25 years.

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