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A seal that captured the attention of people in Beverly, Massachusetts, made an incredible journey overnight, wiggling his way towards the police station. The lovable mammal was later taken to Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut and will be released back in the open water.

A dead humpback whale that washed onto land in Rhode Island last week has been buried after scientists evaluated it to find out what killed the animal, according to the Mystic Aquarium. The 25-foot-long whale was spotted on the shore in Little Compton Saturday, Jan. 8, officials from the famed Connecticut aquarium said a week later, and the animal was…

The Mystic Aquarium is celebrating a life-saving surgery on a seal. Bristol, an eight-year-old harbor seal, was cleared to return to her habitat at the Mystic Aquarium this week. After months of healing, she made her return Tuesday and was greeted with cheering and excitement from trainers. In mid-October, the team that cares for Bristol at the aquarium noticed something…

Decked out in a Mystic Aquarium uniform just his size, a 5-year-old Make-A-Wish child from Maine came to Connecticut to become a penguin trainer.