There’s plenty of information out there about the fish on your plate — if you know what questions to ask.
The baby sloth’s name is Scout.
On the final afternoon the National Aquarium in D.C. would be in operation, about two dozen people gathered around a small tank to watch its leopard, swell and horn sharks eat.
A spokeswoman for the National Aquarium said no special events are planned for Monday, but a regular shark feeding will happen at 2 p.m.
It’s a boring Wednesday in the middle of the summer. So here’s a happy bit of zoological news.
Prepare to say goodbye to some fishy friends. Because of ongoing renovations at the U.S. Commerce Department’s headquarters at 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, the National Aquarium is getting the boot.
There’s still time today and tomorrow, July 28, to participate in Shark Weekend at the National Aquarium, 14th and Constitution Avenue NW.
Good morning, Washington. For those of you with an extended holiday weekend, it’s going to be a beautiful three days. For those of us looking at no more than our perfunctory time-off, relish Saturday and Sunday’s sunshine. Monday’s certain to arrive sooner than we’d like.
Fish in tanks don’t normally get us too excited, but who can resist the sneaky allure of puffer fish? The National Aquarium just sent us a notice about “General George,” the latest addition to their exhibits. So they tell us:He was named for his authoritative presence and because he holds command over a watery exhibit featuring a sunken replica wing and prop engine of a World War II F4U-1 Corsair blended in with colorful…
