▁Wild walk ▁building ▁was ▁to ▁be ▁converted ▁into ▁an ▁aqu arium ▁and ▁that ▁the ▁I MAX ▁will ▁be ▁used ▁to ▁show ▁nature ▁and ▁wild life ▁films . ▁The ▁£ 4 ▁million ▁plan ▁by ▁New qu ay ▁firm ▁Blue ▁Re ef ▁Aqu arium , ▁intended ▁to ▁provide ▁a ▁site ▁for ▁tropical ▁marine ▁and ▁fresh water ▁cre atures , ▁which ▁opened ▁in ▁October ▁ 2 0 0 9 . ▁▁ 2 0 1 0 - 2 0 1 7 ▁▁ ▁Ex pl ore ▁re brand ed ▁to ▁At - B rist ol ▁in ▁June ▁ 2 0 1 0 . ▁Since ▁opening ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁At - B rist ol ▁had ▁had ▁an ▁annual ▁operating ▁def ic it ▁of ▁around ▁£ 1 . 5 ▁million ▁to ▁be ▁filled ▁by ▁fund ra ising . ▁ ▁Reb rand ▁as ▁We ▁The ▁Cur ious ▁ ▁In ▁September ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁At - B rist ol ▁re open ed ▁as ▁We ▁The ▁Cur ious , ▁with ▁a ▁new ▁mission ▁to ▁" create ▁a ▁culture ▁of ▁curiosity ", ▁in ▁response ▁to ▁a ▁consult ation ▁showing ▁that ▁the ▁previous ▁mission ▁to ▁" make ▁science ▁accessible ▁to ▁all " ▁was ▁no ▁longer ▁unique . ▁Test ing ▁showed ▁that ▁the ▁audience ▁wanted ▁the ▁centre ▁to ▁be ▁more ▁challeng ing , ▁to ▁feature ▁art ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁science ▁and ▁to ▁be ▁more ▁inclus ive . ▁A ▁new ▁manif esto ▁was ▁produced ▁in ▁response ▁to ▁these ▁them es , ▁and ▁the ▁over ▁ 4 0 0 ▁new ▁names