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2013-05-22 23:14:39

Eric Schwaab to lead new national conservation initiatives and programs for nonprofit. Baltimore, MD (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 National Aquarium, a leading cultural attraction and economic engine anchoring Baltimore’s Inner Harbor for more than 30 years, announces Eric Schwaab as its first-ever Senior Vice President and Chief Conservation Officer (CCO). With a realignment of priorities that emphasizes an updated conservation mission, Schwaab’s appointment represents the Aquarium’s new...

2012-04-10 23:02:08

Ocean experts convene at the National Aquarium, Baltimore to define best practices for inspiring action to preserve our natural environment Baltimore, MD (PRWEB) April 09, 2012 Leaders from aquariums around the country will convene in Baltimore this week to discuss and explore best practices and programs for inspiring their audiences to be part of the global climate change conversation. The Communicating Climate Change and the Oceans: 2012 Summit, hosted by National Aquarium, will begin...

2011-08-30 10:27:00

BALTIMORE, Aug. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Visitors to the National Aquarium can make even more of their experience thanks to the opening of the Harbor Market Kitchen, a newly renovated dining experience offering fresh, local and delicious fare that is in perfect harmony with the Aquarium's green business practices and conservation education mission. Using sustainable and local products including seasonal produce, artisanal cheeses, grass-fed beef, humanely raised chicken,...

2009-09-16 09:06:00

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Bienvenido! The National Aquarium in Washington, D.C. celebrates its first annual Latino Heritage Day on Sept. 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. In conjunction with Latino Heritage Month, The Aquarium's special day will highlight the culture, traditions, art and history of Latin American countries. Aquatic treasures from South American waters will serve as a backdrop to this special day at the Aquarium. Children will enjoy Spanish story time and Latino craft...

2009-05-19 08:00:00

Maryland Science Center and National Aquarium offer new exhibits and summer of fun family events BALTIMORE, May 19 /PRNewswire/ --- This summer, it's a perfect storm of prehistoric thrills as Dinosaurs and Jellies descend upon the Maryland Science Center and the National Aquarium and spur a WATERFRONT INVASION of activities, events, concerts, outdoor movies and other promotions around Baltimore's Inner Harbor. While the city prepares for this epic invasion, families and travelers are...

2009-01-06 15:22:00

WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to President Bush's creation of three new marine national monuments, National Aquarium in Washington, DC Executive Director Bob Ramin issued the following statement: "President Bush's expansion of ocean monuments to three new Pacific areas is a vital move to increase public awareness of our marine heritage and foster scientific research, monitoring, and exploration. "As caretaker of 'America's Aquatic...

2008-12-01 12:23:00

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Aquarium in Washington, DC extends a warm, watery welcome to the anticipated millions traveling to the nation's capital to attend inaugural festivities for President-elect Barack Obama. All in one location, the Aquarium offers a unique opportunity to uncover "America's Aquatic Treasures(TM)" from the reefs off of the Golden Gate Bridge to the majestic Mississippi River to the Florida Keys. Located just one block from the...