Animal Updates – July 6
Between our Baltimore and Washington, DC, venues, more than 17,500 animals representing 900 species call the National Aquarium home. There are constant changes, additions, and more going on behind the...
View ArticleAnimal Update – July 13
Between our Baltimore and Washington, DC, venues, more than 17,500 animals representing 900 species call the National Aquarium home. There are constant changes, additions, and more going on behind the...
View ArticleAnimal Update – August 10
Between our Baltimore and Washington, DC, venues, more than 17,500 animals representing 900 species call the National Aquarium home. There are constant changes, additions, and more going on behind the...
View ArticleNew Baby American Alligators at Our Washington, DC, Venue!
Our Washington, DC, venue has added four baby American alligators! They’ve traveled from Savoie Alligator Farm in New Orleans to stay with us for a year. These alligators are one of only two species...
View ArticleAnimal Update – August 17
Between our Baltimore and Washington, DC, venues, more than 17,500 animals representing 900 species call the National Aquarium home. There are constant changes, additions, and more going on behind the...
View ArticleWe Have ANOTHER Spiny-Tailed Monitor Baby!
On Monday, a spiny-tail monitor baby hatched in our Animal Planet Australia: Wild Extremes exhibit backup area! We are so excited to have another baby spiny-tailed monitor join the one that hatched on...
View ArticleAnimal Update – August 31
Between our Baltimore and Washington, DC, venues, more than 17,500 animals representing 900 species call the National Aquarium home. There are constant changes, additions, and more going on behind the...
View ArticleTerrapins Go Back to School!
As children from across Maryland head back to school, students from 32 schools are welcoming baby turtles to their classrooms! Through the National Aquarium’s Terrapins in the Classroom program,...
View ArticleWelcome our new baby sloth!
We are so proud to welcome a new addition to the Upland Tropical Rain Forest exhibit – a Linne’s two-toed sloth was born in late August! The baby is the first born to Ivy, one of the four sloths in...
View ArticleHey, you just met me, and I’m a baby, but I’m too lazy, so name me, maybe?
Hello, my name is… Baby Sloth Naming Contest to Coincide with International Sloth Day In honor of International Sloth Day on October 20, National Aquarium will launch a naming contest for the Linne’s...
View Article2013 Re-Cap: Our Family’s New Additions
In 2013, was a year filled with very exciting births here at the National Aquarium! From sloths to sharks, check out what animals joined the family this past year: Scout In November, our Rain Forest...
View ArticleAustralia Staff Caring for Eight Snapping Turtle Hatchlings!
We’re excited to share that our staff in Animal Planet Australia: Wild Extremes is now caring for eight snapping turtle hatchlings! After announcing our first hatchling in late February, Aquarium staff...
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