New England Aquarium

There's nothing more interesting than learning about the marine animals. We don't often get the chance to see them in real life and it's nice to have places to go to and see them as well as learn a few things about them. In New England Aquarium, you won't only learn things about them but you will also understand how these creatures are losing their battle with their fight for survival.

The New England Aquarium in Boston, Massachusetts is committed to their mission and that mission is to be present and promote as well as protect the world of water. They don't only entertain and educate the visitors here but they are very committed for the research and the conservation of the marine animals.

Their main feature is of course, their giant water tank with a volume of 200,000 gallons. The tank is the house of several turtles, sharks and other fish as well as living coral reefs. Visitors on Boston travels can walk through the walkway that is surrounding the tank so they can watch the reef on different angles.

While walking down the walkway, you'll meet the cute penguins in their own 150,000 gallon little island. African penguins live here together with the little blue penguins and rock hoppers.

There are several exhibits in the New England Aquarium and the latest one is about turtles. You'll find several areas where they put live turtles for you to see and learn about their lives. Several small exhibits can be found on the 3 levels of the New England Aquarium.

You'll find the Freshwater gallery where you can see the piranhas and even anacondas. The thinking gallery is where ancient marine animals are featured. The edge of the sea is where hermit crabs and sea urchins are found. There are several other exhibits here that are mainstay while some are temporary exhibits.

What is great about the Aquarium is that they are serious about conserving these beautiful creatures and their contributions are significant. They continue to do research and conservation for the marine animals and they try to implement different solutions so the humans won't negatively impart or at least minimize their impact to the marine ecosystem.

There are so much to learn about these creatures and the New England Aquarium are here to protect the animals as well as educate the humans so they too could help and support the aquatic life.