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The National Aquarium announced the winners of the neighborhood-themed naming contest for the sea turtles being cared for by its staff.

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The Portuguese man-of-war looks like a jellyfish but isn’t one. Learn where it’s found and what to do if you encounter one.

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A new Nature Communications study has tracked these lulls in cassiopea jellyfish, which belong to a 500 million year-old ...

Mystic Aquarium is partnering with research labs in Colombia to advance global conservation and restoration efforts.

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