From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The Illness-Wellness Continuum is a graphic illustration of a wellbeing concept first proposed by John W. Travis in 1972. It describes how wellbeing is more than simply an absence of illness, but also incorporates the individual's mental and emotional health.
Those who work with the tanks are an integral part of the staff at an aquarium, as they not only care for the fish but also keep the aquarium and the aquarium curatorâs best interests in mind. It is required that an aquarist have a bachelorâs degree to get hired into the position.It is preferred that the degree be in either environmental engineering, biology, science, or veterinary science, though this is not necessarily a requirement.t is required that an aquarist have a bachelorâs degree to get hired into the position. It is preferred that the degree be in either environmental engineering, biology, science, or veterinary science, though this is not necessarily a requirement.
Make your visit to the Aquarium even more special by getting a seat at the Dive and Dine live dive show. Dive and Dine features a diver in the aquarium's 25,000 gallon Fish of the Mid Atlantic tank. The audience can watch and interact with the diver as he hand-feeds the fish in the tank. Visit the website for more information.