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Manatees Visiting Maryland!

As the waters off the mid-Atlantic coast warm up, it’s not unusual to spot some seasonal visitors swimming in our local waterways—manatees! READ MORE

Snapping turtle and red-eared sliders

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Floating Wetland Update: Turtles, Fish and Birds!

Several new species have been spotted on the National Aquarium’s floating wetland prototype in the Inner Harbor! READ MORE

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A Prehistoric Find in Ocean City

This summer, the National Aquarium received an email about an unusual looking fish that had washed up in Ocean City, Maryland. The emailer sent photos, and said the fish looked almost prehistoric. He was right. Read More

Published 7/10/2019
Mourning the Loss of Maya

Today we mourn the loss of our 18-year-old Atlantic bottlenose dolphin, Maya. Read More

Published 7/8/2019

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Animal Update: Southern Stingray

A second southern stingray was recently added to Atlantic Coral Reef! Read More

Published 6/25/2019
An Aquarium for All Seasons!

A new summer season is officially upon us! To celebrate this year’s summer solstice, learn more about the seasonal changes that happen inside the National Aquarium. Read More

Published 6/21/2019
Tiny Jellies, Big Discovery

A tiny discovery is making big waves here at the National Aquarium! Read More

Published 6/12/2019
Reducing Single-Use Plastics to Support Our Ocean

Happy World Oceans Day! Today we honor the primary support system for life on planet Earth—our ocean. Read More

Published 6/8/2019

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