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Groundbreaking turtle hatchlings born at the Aquarium! View Web Version   Buy Tickets Big-headed Amazon River Turtle Hatchlings! We're excited to share that four big-headed Amazon River turtles have hatched behind-the-scenes of our Amazon River Forest exhibit. Learn More Can this Groundbreaking Technology Help Stroke Victims? Who knew dolphins could help stroke victims regain motor function? A team at Johns Hopkins did, and they engaged with the National Aquarium to produce something truly groundbreaking. Learn More Ocean Acidification: What You Need to Know Ocean acidification results from increased carbon dioxide levels in our atmosphere. Some of this carbon dioxide, absorbed by ocean waters, leads to chemical processes that increase carbonic acid in said waters, making our oceans slightly more acidic. Read More Upcoming Events and Volunteer Opportunities October 25 and October 26, 2014 • 10 am - 3 pm Hallowmarine November 1, 2014 • 9 am - 2 pm Farring-Baybrook Park Tree Planting November 11, 2014 • 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Marjorie Lynn Bank Lecture Series November 13, 2014 • 7:30 pm - 10 pm Date Night 501 East Pratt Street • Baltimore, MD 21202 National Aquarium is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to inspire conservation of the world's aquatic treasures. You are subscribed as: turlbombeiro@gmail.com You are receiving this message because you have signed up to receive email from the National Aquarium. To change the number of emails sent, or to unsubscribe completely, please manage your preferences.

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