National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium
國立海洋生物博物館 | |||||||||
Open Ocean Aquarium at the museum | |||||||||
| Established | 25 February 2000 | ||||||||
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| Location | 2 Houwan Rd. Checheng, Pingtung County, Taiwan | ||||||||
| Coordinates | 22°02′47″N 120°41′52″E / 22.046485°N 120.697678°E | ||||||||
| Collections | Waters of Taiwan Coral Kingdom Pavilion World Waters Pavilion | ||||||||
| Visitors | 1,276,968 (2016) | ||||||||
| Website | www.nmmba.gov.tw | ||||||||
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國立東華大學屏東校區 | |
The research park of Graduate Institute of Marine Biology | |
| Established | 2005 |
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| Location | , , 944401 |
| Size | 96.81 Hectares |
| Academics | NDHU Graduate Institute of Marine Biology |
| Website | IMB.NDHU.edu.tw |
The National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium (NMMBA; Chinese: 國立海洋生物博物館; pinyin: Guólì Hǎiyáng Shēngwù Bówùguǎn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kok-li̍p Hái-iûⁿ Seng-bu̍t Phok-bu̍t-koán) is the most notable museum and research institution for marine biology in Taiwan, which located in Checheng Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan.
In 2004, NMMBA cooperated with National Dong Hwa University to jointly establish NDHU College of Marine Sciences and Graduate Institute of Marine Biology, which was the first academic partnership between university and museum in Taiwan.