. - [scott] here at the national aquarium in baltimore, an exciting transformation has taken place. sea creatures that have been here for years were carefully transported to safety. then the aquarium was drained and a coral reef was created. add 250-thousand gallons of salt water, exotic sea life from halfway around the world, some really cool lighting and what do you get? can get to seeing a south pacific coral reef, without going to the south pacific. - [jack] coral reefs are like the cities of the ocean. it's an ecosystem that's all balanced. - [scott] to recreate that balanced ecosystem, all the sea life was carefully selected. the only thing that's not really from the pacific is the coral, it had to be man-made. - coral is actually a living animal. it looks like rock and it's related to jellyfish so it's basically the outer edge of the coral is living and building on the limestone skeletons of it's ancestors. and the coral in this exhibit however is recreated real coral has to have intense sunlight so it's also very fragile. - you can actually step into the reef at the underwate

. - [scott] here at the national aquarium in baltimore, an citing transformation has taken explace. sea creatures that have been here for years were carefully transported to safety.l then the aquarium was drained and a corareef was created. add 250-thousand gallons of salt water, you get? the amazing blacktip reef, a unique museum experience. with5 different underwater species 6it's as close as you can get to seeing a south pafic coral reef,ci without going to the south pacific. - [jitack] coral reefs are like the cies of the ocean. it's an ecosystem that's all balanced. - [scott] to recreate that balanced ecosystem, all the sea life was carefully selected. the only thing that's not really from the pacific is the - coral is actually a living animal. it looks like rock and it's related to jellyfishy and it actuallforms a limestone cavity around itself, so it's basically the outer edge of the coral is living and building on the limestone skeletons of it's ancestors. and the coral in this exhibit however is recreated real coral has to have intense sunlight so it's also very fragile. and

at the national aquarium in baimore for teen kid news, i'm scott. - next on teen kids news, a tip that will brighten your homeworhabits. in this week's make the grade report. - it's time for make the grade, here's christin. - when it comes to good study habits especially with regards to proper lighting. let's start with the right bulb. we're all familiar with the tried and true incandescent bulb. it gives good, even white light. but leds are becoming more popular. they last longer and use less energy. they also don't get as hot as halogens nor do they contain mercury, like cfl bulbs do. whatever bulb you choose you want one that's not so bright that it will give you a headache the experts recommend a bulb that gives off about 1,100 lumens. that's equivalent to a traditional 75 watt bulb. you can check out the lumens on the package. next is the position of your lit source. if you're using a desk lamp don't put it alongside the hand you write with, instead put it on the opposite side. and be sure it doesn't cause glare on your computer scrn. now, if someone could come up with a light tha

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nation to the sixth highest. we found plenty of people filling up before the change takes effect. >> people can't afford big vacations. but you can afford a trip to the playground or aquarium or the zoo. but now you have to factor in gas too. it is going to be making a big difference in people's lives. >> state lawmakers approved the gas tax hike to help pay for transportation projects. >>> a bucks county man found living with 12 girls is facing five more counts of rape and sexual assault. lee kaplan of bucks county is now accused of victimizing six amish sisters who police say he hid inside his feasterville home. police initially arrested him back in june. investigators say the girls, now ages 8 to 18, were given to kaplan as a gift by the girl's parents in exchange for him saving the familiaraly from finl ruin. kaplan has two daughters with the oldest victim. investigators say he brainwashed the family, calling himself a prophet from god to earn their trust. the alleged abuse dates back eight years for the older girls and began under their parents' roof. kaplan's attorney says these are allegations and not yet proven. >> he has had them at his beck and call over many, ma