Mystic Aquarium

Many thanks to everyone who laced up their sneakers to run or walk for the good of our feathered friends. Continue reading for results and photos from Mystic Aquarium's 5th Annual Penguin Run/Walk.

With 2012 marking the centenary of Titanic's maiden voyage and sinking, students in grades K-12 are invited to participate in the “Wrecks of the World” international art contest sponsored by The JASON Project and its Immersion Learning program, the North American Marine Environmental Protection Association (NAMEPA) and the U.S Coast Guard.

As the ultimate tribute to Valentine’s Day, Mystic Aquarium African penguins have created 50 original paintings to benefit the aquarium’s penguin conservation efforts. These paintings ($169.99) are available for purchase in the Aquarium Store and online.

Mystic Aquarium’s African penguin webcam is back. For the fourth year, people worldwide can watch five African penguin pairs nest until March, and once chicks are hatched, you can watch them grow into full fledgling penguins.