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Re-cap: Restoring Virginia’s Sand Dunes

Last week, the Aquarium’s conservation team was out in the field (with more than 100 volunteers!) restoring vital coastal dune habitat in Virginia Beach. Read More

Published 5/22/2015
Happy World Turtle Day!

This Saturday is World Turtle Day! Turtles, one of the oldest living species, have existed on Earth for roughly 150 million years. These resilient, shelled reptiles have long been celebrated animals, featured in films and artwork, as sports mascots and in storybooks. Read More

Published 5/21/2015
Meet Our Shore Heroes!

Our newest exhibit, Living Seashore, celebrates individuals who have dedicated their lives to protecting our seashore and the animals that call it home! Read More

Published 5/20/2015
A Blue View: Oyster Gardens

Hidden just beneath the surface of the Inner Harbor in five distinct locations is a new type of garden: an oyster garden. Read More

Published 5/19/2015
It's Endangered Species Day!

In honor of Endangered Species Day, we’d like to highlight a number of endangered animals we treasure here at the National Aquarium: Read More

Published 5/15/2015
A Feast Fit For A Rain Forest

From mammals and reptiles to birds, amphibians, fish and invertebrates, feeding the rain forest is no easy feat. Read More

Published 5/13/2015
A Blue View: Light Pollution

The first hours of a sea turtle’s life are the hardest. Once it breaks through its shell and emerges from the sand, it enters a dangerous race to the water. Read More

Published 5/13/2015
Recap: Living Seashore is Now Open!

Earlier today, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and Congressman John Sarbanes helped us open our newest exhibit, Living Seashore! Read More

Published 5/12/2015
Amazing Animal Moms!

Once again, we’d like to celebrate this year’s Mother’s Day weekend by introducing you to a few more amazing animal moms! Read More

Published 5/8/2015
Animal Rescue Update: Lily's Progress

Since being admitted to our Seal Rehab Facility in early April, we’re happy to report that our grey seal pup patient, Lily, is doing well! Read More

Published 5/6/2015

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