Press Kit

Media Guide

Information on the history of Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration and its animals, exhibits and programming.

Sea Research Foundation, Inc. Fact Sheet

Bios

Stephen Coan, Ph.D., president and CEO of Sea Research Foundation

Peter Glankoff, senior vice president of marketing and public affairs

Tracy Romano, Ph.D., senior vice president of research and zoological operations

Denise Armstrong, CPA, senior vice president and CFO

Recent News

Sea Research Foundation and Shaw's Partner to Encourage Reusable Bag Use

Throughout January and February, for every reusable polar bear bag purchased in Connecticut, Shaw’s will donate a portion of the sale to Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration. In return, customers will receive a discount on admission to the aquarium.

Sea Research Foundation Welcomes Sea Turtles for First Time in Three Years

The Aquarium is now home to four sea turtles - Charlotte, a juvenile green sea turtle, and three loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings.

Aquarium Partners with Pawcatuck Neighborhood Center to Provide Food to Local Residents

In the spirit of the season, the Aquarium is collecting canned food items through December 31 for the Pawcatuck Neighborhood Center. Everyone who donates will be entered to win one of three penguin prizes.

Aquarium Makes Holiday Gift-Giving Easy

Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration makes holiday shopping easy with an array of unique gifts sure to elicit “oohs” and “ahhs” from even the most difficult person on the list.

Everything is Illuminated During Holiday Sea of Trees

‘Tis the season to deck the halls with boughs of holly – and more than 20 Christmas trees!

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