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9:00 AM

Penguin Feeding

Level 1

9:45 AM

Harbor Seal Training Session

Aquarium Plaza

10:00 AM

Giant Ocean Tank Divers/Talk

Level 4

11:00 AM

Penguin Presentation

Level 1

11:30 AM

Giant Ocean Tank Divers/Talk

Level 4

11:45 AM

Harbor Seal Training Session

Aquarium Plaza

1:30 PM

Giant Ocean Tank Divers/Talk

Level 4

2:00 PM

Penguin Presentation

Level 1

2:30 PM

Giant Ocean Tank Divers/Talk

Level 4

2:30 PM

Penguin Feeding

Level 1

3:30 PM

Giant Ocean Tank Divers/Talk

Level 4

3:45 PM

Harbor Seal Training Session

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Animals at the
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  1. Overview
  2. What's New
  3. Animals
    1. All
    2. African Penguin
    3. American Lobster
    4. Atlantic Harbor Seal
    5. Balloonfish
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There are thousands of aquatic animals to visit at the Aquarium—from the intelligent giant Pacific octopus to the lumbering green sea turtle and spry northern fur seals. Here are a few of the animals that await you at the New England Aquarium.

African Penguin
African Penguin
American Lobster
American Lobster
Atlantic Harbor Seal
Atlantic Harbor Seal
Balloonfish
Balloonfish
Two California Sea Lions
California Sea Lion
Common Cuttlefish
Common Cuttlefish
Cownose Ray
Cownose Ray
Giant Pacific Octopus
Giant Pacific Octopus
Green Anaconda
Green Anaconda
Green Sea Turtle
Green Sea Turtle
Lionfish
Lionfish
Loggerhead Sea Turtle
Loggerhead Sea Turtle
northern fur seal
Northern Fur Seal
Pacific Sea Nettle
Pacific Sea Nettle
Southern Rockhopper Penguin
Southern Rockhopper Penguin
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