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Blacktip Reef
Balt, MD

National Aquarium to Open Blacktip Reef Exhibit on July 10

Get Face-to-“Toothy” Face with Blacktip Reef Sharks in 260,000-Gallon Coral Reef Ecosystem

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Baby Sloth
Balt, MD

Baby Sloth Officially Named Camden

Name decided by public as part of Baby Sloth Naming Contest.

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  • 6/17/2010

    National Aquarium’s Commitment to Oil Disaster in the Gulf of Mexico

    You can’t go far without hearing about the oil spill disaster still unfolding in the Gulf, and it has been deeply disturbing to watch as gallons and gallons of oil are being pushed into that irreplaceable ecosystem each second. As an active member of the Northeast Region Stranding Network we are closely connected to the Federal, State, and local agencies and non-governmental entities responding to this disaster.

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  • 5/14/2010

    Hastings the Seal Returns to Sea

    National Aquarium staff and volunteers were joined by community members on the beach in Ocean City, Maryland to help “Hastings” the harbor seal with his oceanic return!

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  • 5/10/2010

    National Aquarium Reclaims Contaminated Baltimore City Waterfront

    National Aquarium leaders, joined by Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, theEnvironmental Protection Agency, partners and members of the business community, have unveiled plans for a publically-accessible waterfront park on its property on the Patapsco River.

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  • 4/26/2010

    Dora and Diego’s 4-D Adventure Comes to Baltimore this June

    This June, the National Aquarium will present Dora & Diego’s 4-D Adventure, a new family friendly theatrical film and attraction based on Nickelodeon’s hit animated preschool series Dora the Explorer and Go, Diego, Go!.

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  • 4/1/2010

    Bring Your Kids to Meet Our Kids

    The National Aquarium, Washington, home to America’s Aquatic Treasures, is booming with new life!

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  • 3/29/2010

    National Aquarium Goes Dark for Earth Hour

    On Saturday evening the National Aquarium’s Baltimore venue went dark from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. in support of Earth Hour, a global event led by the World Wildlife Fund in which millions of Americans turned out their lights for one hour in support of action towards creating a cleaner, safer and more secure future for our planet.

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  • 3/12/2010

    National Aquarium Welcomes New Dolphin Calf

    Staff and volunteers at the National Aquarium are excited to announce the newest addition to the dolphin colony.

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  • 2/22/2010

    National Aquarium Prepares for Dolphin Birth

    The National Aquarium, Baltimore is pleased to announce the pregnancy of an Atlantic bottlenose dolphin, Jade.

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  • 2/18/2010

    National Aquarium Announces Online Savings in February

    Escape the Blizzards of 2010 with trip to Baltimore’s tropics! The National Aquarium is now offering a discount this February!

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  • 1/28/2010

    Area “Top Chefs” To Headline Spring Sustainable Dining Series

    This spring, area top chefs Jesse Sandlin, Bryan Voltaggio and Jill Snyder will headline the National Aquarium’s third installment of Fresh Thoughts: A Sustainable Seafood Dining Series, which celebrates sustainable seafood choices.

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