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Visitors have been wowed by Myrtle for generations Photo: Vanessa Kahn

Aquarium Celebrity Spotlight: Myrtle the Green Sea Turtle

For 56 years, Myrtle has been the beloved star of the Giant Ocean Tank.

June 11, 2026
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June 16, 2026
A South African Penguin Rescue Organization Needed Help—Aquarium Staff Answered the Call
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April 13, 2026
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A loggerhead sea turtle on the beach with a visible satellite tag on its shell
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A Novel Surgical Tagging Approach Shows Promise for Long-Term Detections
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Behind-the-Scenes at Our Animal Care Center in Quincy
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The MCAF team at the National Marine Educators Association Annual Conference in Boston.
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Takeaways from the National Marine Educators Association Conference
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Career Spotlight: Patty Leonard’s 20 Years Training Marine Animals
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The Marine Conservation Action Fund’s 2024 Year in Review
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The Marine Conservation Action Fund’s 2024 Year in Review
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2024 Highlights from the Aquarium
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A Look Back at Gulf Stream Orphan Season: Facts and Favorites
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A Look Back at Gulf Stream Orphan Season: Facts and Favorites
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New Freshwater Fishes Highlight Species’ Evolution and Unique Adaptations
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On-demand (or ropeless) fishing gear
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On-Demand Fishing Systems are Available at “Gear Libraries” in the US and Canada
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A Feast on the Reef: Feeding the Giant Ocean Tank Animals
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A Feast on the Reef: Feeding the Giant Ocean Tank Animals
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