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Safety Information for Visitors


The Aquarium will reopen to the public on Friday, February 5, 2021, following state and local safety protocols.
 
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Give a thoughtful gift that will endure—for both your loved ones and the New England Aquarium. Your generosity will help to support the Aquarium during our temporary closure.

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News and Features

NEWS
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Reentering the Paris Climate Agreement

The Aquarium welcomes President Biden’s announcement that the U.S. will reenter into the Paris Climate Agreement—a crucial step to protect our ocean.

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CONSERVATION

Aerial Survey Extends Dynamic Management Area

As a result of the Aquarium’s survey, vessels in the area were asked to reduce their speeds to less than 10 knots to protect right whales.

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RESEARCH
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Study Finds Future Too Warm for Baby Sharks

As climate change causes the ocean to warm, baby sharks are born smaller, exhausted, undernourished, and into difficult environments.

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