Multiple choice

Where was the first marine laboratory built in the world?

  1. Greece

  2. Canada

  3. Japan

  4. Italy

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The Stazione Zoologica, founded in Naples, Italy, in 1872 by Anton Dohrn, is recognized as the first permanent marine laboratory in the world. It was established to provide scientists with a permanent station to study marine life and evolution.