North Atlantic right whales have returned to the waters south of Massachusetts, prompting federal authorities to designate a voluntary slow zone.

In the fall, some right whales migrate from their northern feeding grounds down to the warmer waters off the United States’ ...

Everything we thought we knew about penguins is wrong. They don’t come from the Arctic. They are not soft and cuddly, and they don’t necessarily mate for life. Actually, they are in big trouble. In ...

Cold-stunned sea turtles near the brink of death discovered along beaches in Massachusetts are often rescued by nonprofits and brought to the New England Aquarium in Boston where they rest for 6-9 ...

The New England Aquarium in Boston has prioritized play and engagement in its so-called “retirement community” for its aging African penguins. “We have a variety of behaviors we’re looking to ...

Scientists from a New England aquarium have spotted North Atlantic right whales in waters south of Massachusetts this month, ...

Scientists have spotted a rare and striking gathering of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales off the coast of ...

Every year, the New England Aquarium rescues hundreds of sea turtles from the freezing cold waters of Cape Cod Bay. Many of those turtles receive life-saving treatment. They recommend if you come ...

A team of scientists at the New England Aquarium in Boston recently created a retirement home for a flock of older penguins. The idea behind “geriatric island” is to build a more relaxed environment ...

MYSTIC, Conn. (WPRI) — Mystic Aquarium is in the process of warming up more than a dozen cold-stunned sea turtles. The sea turtles, packed safely in banana boxes, were recently brought to Mystic ...

BOSTON — When Lambert started losing his vision and slowing down a few steps, it became clear that he needed to be relocated to a place where he could age safely and still be with his friends. But he ...