Eight dolphins raised in captivity will soon be transferred to a protected Oceanside habitat, National Aquarium officials announced Tuesday. The Atlantic bottlenose dolphins will be sent to the ...

The National Aquarium facility in downtown Washington is closing. The little-known aquarium has been around since the 1930s in the basement of the Commerce Department at 14th Street and Pennsylvania ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- An aquarium that opened its doors to visitors in 1885 is closing its doors in the nation's capital. The National Aquarium is closing its Washington location after the last visitors ...

THREE. TWO. ONE. WITH THAT, THE NATIONAL AQUARIUM’S NEWEST EXHIBIT IS OPEN. BARRING EXTREME WEATHER. AND WHAT A WAY TO CELEBRATE THE AQUARIUM’S 43RD BIRTHDAY WITH THE FREE ATTRACTION, A FLOATING ...

Eight dolphins that have spent their lives swimming in tanks will be retired from the National Aquarium in Baltimore into a seaside sanctuary.By announcing plans to move its dolphins into the ocean ...

Not unlike a bottlenose dolphin plunging gracefully into the water, the National Aquarium in Baltimore is hoping its greenhouse gas emissions will take a major dive over the coming years. The National ...

The National Aquarium has earned a five-year renewal of its accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ (AZA) independent Accreditation Commission in March at the AZA’s Mid-Year Meeting.

This will be the first dolphin ocean sanctuary in North America Animal rights advocates have campaigned for sea animals held in captivity, like the orcas of SeaWorld, to be released into ocean ...

Dolphins at the National Aquarium in Baltimore could help transform the way sea life is held in captivity. The aquarium plans to permanently move the mammals out of their surroundings by the end of ...