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Sea Otter Deaths From Shark Bites A Reminder: Adult Great Whites Back

The likely deaths of two mother sea otters from shark bites, and the rescue of their orphaned pups in recent days is a reminder of what researchers have learned from a decade studying adult great white shark behavior:
These top ocean predators return to California’s coastal waters each year at this time.


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Rescued pup joins sea otter exhibit

16-week-old female second pup ever to go on exhibit
 
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10 Young Sea Turtles On Exhibit

In early July we placed 10 lively juvenile green sea turtles on exhibit as part of the “Hot Pink Flamingos: Stories of Hope in a Changing Sea” special exhibition. The young sea turtles are just under 9 months old and each is about the size of a dinner plate.
 
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National Marine Sanctuary Foundation Honors Julie Packard for Ocean Leadership

Packard received Lifetime Achievement Award on World Oceans Day, June 8.
 
©David Barnhardt/Akron Zoo.

Take Wing with "Hot Pink Flamingos"

Gangly flamingos, playful Magellanic penguins, young green sea turtles and colorful coral reef creatures share the stage in "Hot Pink Flamingos: Stories of Hope in a Changing Sea," the aquarium's newest special exhibition - open now.
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