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Founded in 1969, the New England Aquarium is a global leader in ocean exploration and marine conservation. The Aquarium is one of the premier visitor attractions in Boston, with over 1.3 million visitors a year, and a major public education resource.

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  • I see you, beautiful. #octopus

    I see you, beautiful. #octopus

    • 30 minutes ago
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    • #octopus
  • Send your Facebook friends a message in “whale” and Irving Oil will donate $5 to support right whale research! Here’s their nifty Facebook app

    Send your Facebook friends a message in “whale” and Irving Oil will donate $5 to support right whale research! Here’s their nifty Facebook app

    • 2 hours ago
    • 28 notes
    • #right whales
    • #research
    • #conservation
    • #Irving Oil
  • Do you know what to do if you spot a seal on a beach? Step one is keep your distance! Aquarium biologist Kerry McNally recently talked to The Boston Globe about seal rescue season. Read the story.

    • 5 hours ago
    • 43 notes
    • #the boston globe
    • #seals
    • #marine mammals
    • #rescue
    • #new england aquarium
  • Visitor Pictures: Happy visitors makes us happy, like the happy harbor seal picture on the ticket!
we-are-infiniteeeeeee:

What a lovely day at the aquarium! :D

    Visitor Pictures: Happy visitors makes us happy, like the happy harbor seal picture on the ticket!

    we-are-infiniteeeeeee:

    What a lovely day at the aquarium! :D

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    • 21 hours ago
    • 7 notes
    • #visitor pictures
  • Visitor Pictures: The stingrays are all smiles in the Giant Ocean Tank these days. So is Myrtle.
itsamiles:

#stingray #newenglandaquarium

    Visitor Pictures: The stingrays are all smiles in the Giant Ocean Tank these days. So is Myrtle.

    itsamiles:

    #stingray #newenglandaquarium

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    • 1 day ago
    • 25 notes
    • #stingrays
    • #animals
    • #new england aquarium
    • #visitor pictures
  • Small but healthy corals support vibrant schools of fish on the Belize Barrier Reef. Locals say the reefs are recovering, slowly. More

    Small but healthy corals support vibrant schools of fish on the Belize Barrier Reef. Locals say the reefs are recovering, slowly. More

    • 1 day ago
    • 33 notes
    • #reef
    • #conservation
    • #research
    • #new england aquarium
    • #belize
  • Coral rubble, as far as the eye can see

    “Unfortunately, what we saw was rather sad. Come to find out this area is a perfect example of how delicate these ecosystems truly are.” A series of devastating assaults on a coral reef in Belize reduce this ecosystem to rubble. More from Aquarium researchers on the Global Explorers Blog.

    • 1 day ago
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    • #coral reefs
    • #new england aquarium
    • #belize
    • #research
    • #oceans
  • Where reef meets mangroves meets seagrass: The Pelicans are an interesting ecosystem where coral reef, mangrove and seagrass habitat occur in extremely close proximity; even together at times. More pictures

    • 1 day ago
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    • #Belize
    • #mangroves
    • #coral reef
    • #research
    • #new england aquarium
    • #oceans
  • National Eat Your Vegetables Day

    In honor of this crunchy, green holiday, may we present Myrtle the turtle eating her Brussels sprouts in this vintage (read: oldie but goodie) video. Learn why Myrtle the green sea turtle is extra green. 

    • 1 day ago
    • 46 notes
    • #sea turtle
    • #vegetables
    • #boston
    • #new england aquarium
  • Like father like son?

    The biggest dad at the Aquarium has to be Isaac. Take Dad to see our hefty fur seal father and his (growing) baby, Flaherty, on exhibit at the marine mammal center!

    • 2 days ago
    • 47 notes
    • #father's day
    • #fur seal
    • #dad
    • #new england aquarium
    • #seals
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