As we say goodbye to 2025 and look to the year ahead, we have a few ideas for ways to celebrate. From Boston’s annual First ...

The New England Aquarium has opened a new and interactive coral exhibit. “Healthy Corals, Healthy Reefs,” is a 15-foot, nearly 5,000-gallon exhibit that is home to a variety of live coral species ...

BOSTON -- Two new African penguins have joined the rest of the penguin colony at the New England Aquarium in Boston following months of care behind the scenes. The chicks hatched in March and are ...

Ice sculptures were carved outside the New England Aquarium Tuesday in Boston. It’s part of Boston Harbor Now’s annual Waterfront Ice Sculpture<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Penguins now have a place to go as they get older. More than half of the New England Aquarium’s African penguin colony has met or surpassed their typical life expectancy of 10–15 years in the wild.

This process requires eight people on average, so we must ensure we have proper staffing to perform these exams safely from both an animal and human safety aspect,” Dr. Kathy Tuxbury, the New England ...

Hundreds of thousands of people are making their way into the city to ring in 2026; celebrations will include a parade, music,<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

A birthday party on Wednesday of this week for two residents of the New England Aquarium earned a crowd's seal of approval. The party was held for two Atlantic harbor seals turning 40, an especially ...

The New England Aquarium in Boston expanded its penguin exhibit to better observe their "geriatric penguin" population. African penguins typically live between 10 and 15 years in the wild. Some of the ...

BOSTON - Preparations for First Night are underway in Boston, where artists carved ice sculptures of turtles outside the New England Aquarium on Sunday. Outside the aquarium, the ice sculpture team ...

Two Atlantic harbor seals at the New England Aquarium celebrated a remarkable four decades of life on Wednesday, complete with a lively “Happy Birthday” chorus, a frozen fish-and-Jello cake, and a ...