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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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A Look at World Ocean Day 2024
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MCAF Fellows and Project Leaders Advancing Ocean Conservation Across Asia
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Get Up Close to an Axolotl at the Aquarium
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Four Penguin Chicks Hatch at the Aquarium
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Right Whale Day Celebrations Highlight Collaboration to Protect the Species
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Scientists Develop Novel Turtle Blood Test, Results Published
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The Indigenous History of Boston Harbor
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Celebrating Our Volunteers
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Massachusetts Right Whale Day 2024
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