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Penguins using tug-of-war items in the exhibit Photo: Vanessa Kahn

Fun for All Ages: How Enrichment Looks Different for Older and Younger Penguins

Trainers work closely with each of the penguins to provide enrichment that encourages natural behaviors—and suits their often-unique needs.

October 29, 2025
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October 27, 2025
Meet the Newly Named Right Whales of 2025
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October 23, 2025
Are You Afraid of the Dark... Exhibits?
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Two penguins on a rocky surface near a pool with an orange buoy and a green hose.
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Fun for All Ages: How Enrichment Looks Different for Older and Younger Penguins
By New England Aquarium
Hedgehog the whale who has a bonnet that looks like a top-down view of a hedgehog
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Meet the Newly Named Right Whales of 2025
By New England Aquarium
A striped bass in a dark environment
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Are You Afraid of the Dark... Exhibits?
By New England Aquarium
Protections for Right Whales Remain Essential to Continue Population’s Gradual Increase
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Protections for Right Whales Remain Essential to Continue Population’s Gradual Increase
By New England Aquarium
A Look Behind Routine Checkups with Our Animal Health Team
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A Look Behind Routine Checkups with Our Animal Health Team
By New England Aquarium
A view of Boston's skyline from the harbor
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King Tides: A Glimpse Into Boston’s Future Shorelines
By New England Aquarium
Announcing our Membership in the International Union for Conservation of Nature
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Announcing our Membership in the International Union for Conservation of Nature
By New England Aquarium
Diver in an aquarium tank with colorful fish and coral, viewed by onlookers.
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Creating an Inclusive Dive Through ASL
By New England Aquarium
Person using equipment to examine an aquarium tank in a dimly lit environment.
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These Unique Fish Use Electricity to Communicate
By New England Aquarium
A right whale with a white chin raising its head out of the water
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Looking Back at Another Summer of North Atlantic Right Whale Fieldwork
By New England Aquarium
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