Boston and Providence Zoos Team Up to Save Smuggled Turtles
Nearly 100 illegally smuggled box turtles were confiscated this summer and our local aquariums and zoos have been working together to nurse them back to health.
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Right Whale Population Down 30 Percent Over Past Decade
The North Atlantic right whale population has shrunk by 30 percent over the last decade, the North Atlantic Right Whale Consortium announced Monday.
New England Aquarium Mourns Loss of Giant Pacific Octopus
Tatoosh arrived at the New England Aquarium in Boston in August of 2020.
Massachusetts Joins Lawsuit
Massachusetts joined a multistate lawsuit against U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross and the National Marine Fisheries Service.
Shark Attacks in Cape Cod Waters [Townsquare Sunday]
Why are the sharks here and what can be done to avoid any future attacks on people?
Beached whale in Plymouth
Biologists with the New England Aquarium are investigating what may have caused a rarely-seen deep water whale to wash up on a Massachusetts beach.
The carcass of the 17-foot female, weighing almost a ton, was found Friday on Jones Beach in Plymouth...
It Is a Beluga
The creature spotted swimming in the Taunton River this month has been confirmed as a beluga whale.
The New England Aquarium Reopens the Giant Tank
You don't have a fish tank like this in your house. The New England Aquarium in Boston has officially reopened its signature attraction. Kids can once again stare in awe at the 200,000-gallon, four-story Giant Ocean Tank. A 10-month upgrade project cost $17 million...