New England Aquarium

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A Steam Pipe Burst, Shutting Down the New England Aquarium for the Day

The New England Aquarium shut its doors for the day on Wednesday after a steam pipe in the basement burst, causing a loud popping noise […]

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Visitors Experience Animal Encounters at New England Aquarium

At the New England Aquarium, you can not only see the animals, but also touch, feed, and even kiss them. While regular admission keeps you […]

Arts & Entertainment

Follow Friday: The New England Aquarium

Follow Friday, At a Glance Connect with the New England Aquarium on social media:  Facebook  Twitter  Instagram  YouTube  Tumblr  Pinterest  Google+ As the New England Aquarium, a […]

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Q&A: Peter Brady, Designer for the New England Aquarium

As fish weave in and out of crevices and penguins slide into the water from their indoor habitat, neon lights draw viewers toward the center […]

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Watch the New England Aquarium Renovate the Giant Fish Tank in One Minute

For the last 10 months the New England Aquarium has been undergoing some serious renovations, specifically to the “Giant Tank” which serves as the centerpiece […]

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What You Missed at Barton Seaver’s New England Aquarium Lecture

Earlier this month, chef-author Barton Seaver spoke at New England Aquarium’s Harborside Learning Lab as part of the aquarium’s spring lecture series. Seaver, who moved […]

Online Exclusive Interview: Sherrie Floyd Cutler, Senior Aquarist at the New England Aquarium

While generations of Bostonians have visited Myrtle the Turtle at the New England Aquarium, they’ve often watched as wetsuited divers in the Giant Ocean Tank […]

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Top of Mind: Myrtle the Turtle

Chelonia mydas, omnivore, endurance swimmer, aquarium diva, 70ish, Boston