Tag Results for green sea turtle
Giant Ocean Tank - March 16, 2020
Facebook Live: Feeding Myrtle
Taylor is joined by Aquarist Lyndsay Phenix at the top of the Giant Ocean Tank to feed Myrtle the green sea turtle. ...
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Giant Ocean Tank - November 27, 2019
Myrtle Eats Her Vegetables
As a green sea turtle and the New England Aquarium’s largest animal, Myrtle eats a lot of vegetable matter. Out in the wild that would be seagrass and algae. But here on Central Wharf, we offer her...
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Aquarium Animals - May 16, 2019
Protecting Endangered Species
The New England Aquarium and our Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life are dedicated to keeping the ocean healthy and helping endangered species not just survive, but thrive. ...
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Sea Turtle Rescue - October 27, 2016
Sea Turtle Rescue Season Begins
The first rescued sea turtle patient is now getting care at our Animal Care Center in Quincy. Here's what happens with new arrivals. ...
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Aquarium Animals - September 23, 2016
Queen of the Giant Ocean Tank
She’s only our most famous resident, a 550-pound reptile familiar to generations of Aquarium visitors. Without a doubt, Myrtle the green sea turtle is the queen of the Giant Ocean Tank. ...
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