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A seal makes its way to the water during one of the many seal releases that made headlines last summer. |
Press Kit
Information on the history of Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration and its animals, exhibits and programming.
Bios
Stephen Coan, Ph.D., president and CEO of Sea Research Foundation
Peter Glankoff, senior vice president of marketing and public affairs
Tracy Romano, Ph.D., senior vice president of research and zoological operations
Denise Armstrong, CPA, senior vice president and CFO
Recent News
Dr. Ballard's new facility at URI's Narragansett campus will allow scientists and students to explore oceans from dry land.
Whales Up Close allows guests to interact with begluas without getting into the water.
The beluga whales and Pacific white-sided dolphins “vacationing” in Mystic for the past nine months have safely completed the nearly 1,000-mile trip back to Shedd Aquarium in Chicago. With the animals safely home, guests at Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration can once again participate in the seasonal Beluga Encounter program.
Through August, the aquarium and more than 15 stores at Evergreen Walk will collect “Pennies for Penguins” to help the rapidly declining African penguin population.
After only four weeks in the aquarium's Seal Rescue Clinic, the seal rescued from a parking lot in Norwich on March 30 was released back into the wild.
Our feathered friends from down under are back to summer at the aquarium in the "Birds of the Outback" exhibit.
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