Maritime Aquarium
Norwalk Aquarium to Receive Hybrid Vessel
Darien News: South Norwalk’s Maritime Aquarium is $500,000 away from a new 65’ catamaran hybrid research vessel, which would replace its current 33-year-old diesel trawler in the fall of 2013.åç Designed by an Australian naval architecture company, the $2.5...
CT Aquarium Seeks Horseshoe Crab Taggers
The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, Connecticut, is seeking volunteers to assist with tagging horseshoe crabs as part of an annual census conducted during the crabs’ spring spawning run at Norwalk’s Calf Pasture Beach. The census is being led by...
Maritime Aquarium’s Study Cruises Return in May
In May, the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk, Connecticut will begin offering hands-on study cruises where visitors can enjoy a boat ride and see crabs, fish, lobsters and other creatures brought up right out of Long Island Sound. According to...
Refurbished Norwalk Aquarium Reopens Saturday
The Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk, Connecticut, will reopen this Saturday, February 18, after a $4 million refurbishment. The aquarium features a new 110,000-gallon tank, as well as an Ocean Beyond the Sound exhibit featuring sand tiger sharks. It also...
Winter Creature Cruises Begin on Long Island Sound
The Maritime Aquarium of Norwalk, Connecticut, is kicking off its series of winter Creature Cruises, offering the chance to see some of the seals and waterfowl that spend their winters in Long Island Sound. The invigorating outings aboard the...
Norwalk Aquarium Launches Festival of Lights
TheHour.com: This holiday season, walk a trail illuminated by 24 lighthouses—built using everything from cookies and gingerbread to stone and tin in the 10th annual Festival of Lighthouses at The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, Connecticut. From November 12 (today)...
Norwalk, CT, Research Vessel Runs Aground
Share this Article On StamfordAdvocate.com: About 15 children were taken off the Maritime Aquarium’s research vessel after it became grounded on a sandbar at the entrance to the Norwalk Harbor on Sunday afternoon. The Oceanic was returning to harbor when...
Norwalk, CT, Aquarium Receives Grant
TheHour.com: State Senator Bob Duff announced that the State Bond Commission is expected this Friday to approve a $125,000 grant-in-aid to the City of Norwalk for alterations and improvements to facilities and major exhibits at the Maritime Aquarium in...
