It’s not every day a top-tier aquarium celebrates 25 years of sea turtles, sharks, and stingrays, but that’s exactly what the Long Island Aquarium is doing this summer. In true ocean-loving style, ...

"The Long Island Aquarium is a valued community partner of many years and offers Long Islanders the opportunity to connect and explore our relationship to marine life," said Marc Perez, president, ...

John Yaiullo was born two months after the Long Island Aquarium opened in June 2000 in downtown Riverhead. Through the decades, he’s had sleepover birthday parties there, swum in the snorkel tank with ...

The winter break is not far off, and you might be trying to think of things to do with the kids! News 12's Doug Geed takes us to a spot filled with animals and tropical warmth in this week's East End.

RIVERHEAD, N.Y., May 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This summer, the Long Island Aquarium kicks off its 25th anniversary with 25 weeks of family-friendly fun, featuring special events and deep discounts.

These new critters are really making a splash. The Long Island Aquarium is offering the public a chance to name an adorable batch of siblings, two pairs of boy and girl North American river otters, ...

Visitors to the Long Island Aquarium may now see four otter pups in their outdoor habitat. The pups, two male and two female, have been secluded indoors with the mother to bond and nurse since they ...

Gray seals call Long Island Sound home in the winter months. Saturday was World Oceans Day — an international day that serves as a call of action to protect the ocean. WSHU’s Sabrina Garone spoke with ...