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New England Aquarium treats 200+ cold-stunned turtles
The chilly weather could have spelled doom for dozens of sea turtles in New England if it were not for the quick actions of the New England Aquarium.
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Here's the story behind this whale dance off the coast of Mass.
A team of New England Aquarium researchers caught a series of beautiful photos of whales swimming in sync off the coast of Massachusetts this week.
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Penguin chick ‘healthy, thriving' after assisted hatch at New England Aquarium
A penguin chick who struggled to come out of its shell at the New England Aquarium earlier this summer, requiring staff to perform an assisted hatch, has graduated from drinking a specialized formula to eating full fish and could join a colony of penguins this fall. The unnamed female southern rockhopper penguin hatched on June 23 with the help of…
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Endangered African penguin chick joins family at the New England Aquarium
In a glimmer of hope for the near-extinct African penguin population, a chick named “Bray” has reached full maturity and is joining the penguin colony on exhibit at the New England Aquarium. Born three months ago, Bray has been nurtured by Animal Care trainers at the Aquarium, growing from a hatchling of a few ounces to an impressive 6.6 pounds….
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New England Aquarium Kicks off New Season with Beer Garden
The New England Aquarium is kicking off this new summer season with a brand new beer garden, extended visiting hours and a world premiere. Central Wharf Plaza will debut the new Dockside Beer Garden with beers from Cisco Brewers and Kona Brewing to accompany the waterfront atmosphere. It will also have a menu that will include barbeque ribs, pulled pork…
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After Berlin Aquarium Tank Collapse, New England Aquarium Says It's ‘Confident' in Its Own Exhibit
The New England Aquarium released a statement Friday saying it was “saddened” to hear that a huge aquarium inside a leisure complex in Berlin, Germany, had burst, sending 264,000 gallons of water gushing into a hotel lobby and out into the streets, killing nearly 1,500 tropical fish and injuring two people.