The importance of Comb jellies
When people go to the aquarium—either by themselves or with their families—they usually go to see the big, attention-grabbing animals:…
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The Great Invasion of Lionfish
Have you ever walked into a pet store and looked at all the colorful marine fish? Chances are, you’ve probably…
A Planarian of Surprises
Planarians are flatworms in the class Turbellaria that can be found in a variety of ecosystems: freshwater, marine, and occasionally…
Cold Stunned Sea Turtles… Why they need our help.
Kemp’s ridley sea turtle stranded on a New York beach due to cold stunning. (Credit: New York Marine Rescue Center)
Rhode Island’s Very Own Aquarium
Rhode Island is the smallest state in the United States, and there are a lot of places that aren’t found…
Protecting Our Costal Neighbors: Harbor Seals and the Marine Mammal Protection Act
The average person can hold their breath for 30-90 seconds which would allow for approximately a 30-80 foot dive without…
To Sleep or Not to Sleep
In order to relax or fall asleep, most people’s first step is to lay down. Whether that be on one’s…
Training Marine Mammals to Participate in Research
Few topics spark as much controversy in the world of zoos and aquariums than that of keeping marine mammals in…
Cape Cod Sharks: When Snowbirds Go South for the Winter
White Shark on Cape Cod
https://www.capecodtimes.com/story/news/environment/2025/11/06/cape-cod-shark-sighting-sason-great-white-sharks/87094381007/
Analysing Jurassic World: Rebirth’s Spinosaurus as an Aquatic Animal
Jurassic World: Rebirth is one of 2025’s biggest blockbusters, grossing over $860,000,000 globally (theNumbers.com). My personal favorite dinosaur, Spinosaurus, makes…