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Are the barnacles feeding? Will the hermit crab switch shells yet again? Here you'll learn about all the exciting happenings at our Marine Life Touch Tank in Portsmouth and our Blue Ocean Discovery Center in Hampton Beach, NH!

Locations and Hours:
- Blue Ocean Discovery Center, 170 Ocean Boulevard, Hampton Beach, NH (just north of the Sea Shell stage). Open 10 AM-7 PM daily until early September, and weekends in the fall and spring. Like Us on Facebook

- Marine Life Touch Tank in Portsmouth, Isles of Shoals Steamship Company dock, 315 Market Street, Portsmouth, NH. Open Tuesday-Friday, 9 AM-12 PM until late August. Like Us on Facebook
We'd love to hear your questions and comments! Hope to see you soon!

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

June 29th at the touch tank

We had a great day at the marine life touch tank today! Thanks to everyone who stopped by to visit our creatures and enter the NH Coastal Cleanup art contest! In honor of hermit crab week, here are some pictures from today at the tank:




Here is our smallest hermit crab, right next to our littlest sea star!










One of our new periwinkles is hitching a ride on the shell of another of our hermit crabs!

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