Massive Right Whale Sighting Stuns Scientists
Endangered North Atlantic right whales spotted off New England, with over 115 identified near Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket during recent surveys.
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New England Aquarium Sees Fewer North Atlantic Right Whale Births
The New England Aquarium counted fewer North Atlantic right whale calves than expected this spring, an ominous sign for a species on the verge of extinction.
Massachusetts Has Some of the Best Aquariums in the U.S.
USA Today is asking for your help to select the Top 10 Best Aquariums in the country. You can vote once a day until May 12.
Watch These Two Nostalgic Boston Commercials
Boston kids' TV in the 1980s was dominated by two commercials, one for the New England Aquarium and the other for the Museum of Science. Which one was better?
What Boston Pops Conductor Keith Lockhart’s Wife Does For Work
Emiley Zaleski Lockhart, wife of Boston Pops conductior Keith Lockhart, has a job significantly different from her husband's. She works at New England Aquarium.
New England Aquarium Adopts Two Sea Lions From Alabama
Farley and Giovanni have joined three other sea lions at the New England Aquarium's Balance Foundation Marine Mammal Center.
Rare Sight Off Nantucket When Four Orcas Come Together
New England Aquarium caught a sight on camera during a recent aerial survey that experts say is extremely rare.
The long-standing Boston-based aquarium shared photos of not just one orca in New England waters, but four, all swimming together...
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.
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.