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The Aquarium is closed Thursday, October 16 and Friday, October 17, due to a facilities-related issue. Unfortunately, we are unable to welcome guests while we resolve this situation. Please check back here for any impact to opening hours for Saturday, October 18.

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Multimedia Making the Aquarium Accessible for All

Animals A Day in the Life: National Aquarium Vets

Multimedia Wallpaper Wednesdays: No Bones About It

Animals Birds and the City

Multimedia Wallpaper Wednesdays: Pausing to Appreciate Hummingbirds

Multimedia Fostering a Connection to Maryland's Diamondback Terrapins

Animals Animals Gone Fishing

News Plant Royalty: Imperial Philodendron

Multimedia Roots Restored: Creating Harbor Wetland