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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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Right whale Catalog #3693 swimming at the surface amongst a whale aggregation west of the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument
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Ocean Advocacy Terms to Know
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How We Work With Animal Poop to Protect the Blue Planet
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Terrimar Helps Loggerhead Sea Turtle Population in Cape Verde
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Fun Facts About Nurse Sharks
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A Kemp's Ridley sea turtle known as Moonflower is being treated at the Aquarium's Sea Turtle Hospital in Quincy, MA
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Meet Moonflower
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Aquarium Scientists Investigate Effects of Recreational Fishing on Spinner Sharks
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Members of BlueSwell's fourth cohort of startups
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BlueSwell Celebrates Demo Day 2024
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North Atlantic right whale known as Catalog #5193 is spotted swimming in the Atlantic.
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North Atlantic Right Whale Catalog Adds Its 800th Entry
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Ariana Oporta McCarthy realizando charlas educativas sobre tortugas marinas en la Escuela de El Parque, Talamanca
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"Las Tortugas De Los Huevos De Oro": Educando Para Formar Lideres Protectores de Tortugas Marinas en Costa Rica
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Ariana Oporta McCarthy giving educational talks on sea turtles at the El Parque School, Talamanca
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"The Turtles Of The Golden Eggs": Protecting Sea Turtles in Costa Rica
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