Tag: creature features

Kate Leavitt | Chief Program Officer Seacoast Science Center is thrilled to announce its new intertidal-themed exhibit, The Edge of the Sea. The interactive …

Lauren Bucciero | Marketing Intern Recently, I had the opportunity to visit the Center to explore the new living coral tanks in the Restoring …

Brian Yurasits | Marine Mammal Rescue Community Outreach Manger The spread of Covid-19 virus around the United States has prompted health officials to recommend …

y Kate Leavitt | Director of Mission We get this question a lot. Nearly every day, visitors ask our naturalists why they can’t find sea …

Lined Seahorses (Hippocampus erectus) mate for life and are monogamous. The male typically courts the female for several days before mating. Females produce eggs and …

By Ashley Stokes | Marine Mammal Rescue Manager     On Tuesday, January 8, we received a call on the SSC Marine Mammal Rescue hotline …

From UNH Today | originally published Monday, February 5, 2018 Warmer ocean temperatures will accelerate reproduction in invasive tunicates   They’re lovingly called “sea squirts,” …

The red lionfish (Pterois volitans) is a venomous coral reef fish that makes its way all the way up to the Gulf of Maine during …

Ocean Runner Nichole finds SSC’s Marine Mammal Rescue volunteer Patty Adell monitoring a gray seal on a Hampton, NH beach during her afternoon run. Patty …

Karen Provazza | Director of Marketing On Monday, September 12, 2016, our Marine Mammal Rescue Manager Ashley Stokes received an unusual report: a swordfish washed …

Ocean Runner Nichole is curious about the perfect little round holes she has seen on empty periwinkle, mussel and clam shells. Seacoast Science Center’s Ashley …

Our summer campers got to learn about whales in a unique way: by climbing inside one! Staff members from the Blue Ocean Society recently brought …