Slideshows

Porcupinefish

Fish-Eye View

One fish, two fish, frilly fish, spotted fish! Exotic swimmers from around the world navigate the waters of our Explore the Shore exhibit. Meet a few of the most colorful standouts in this slideshow.

tazo in towel

Otterly Adorable

A sea otter pup rescued in Alaska is growing up under the watchful eyes of New York Aquarium keepers. Now living behind-the-scenes until he is weaned, Tazo will move to Sea Cliffs later this year.

King Vulture

Wildlife Trick-or-Treat

The animals of the Bronx Zoo, Prospect Park, Central Park, and Queens Zoos, and New York Aquarium are getting ready for Halloween. Come visit them and celebrate the season during our festive Boo at the Zoo and Ascarium weekend events!

snowmonk

Rainy Day? A-OK!

Just because we’re having a rainy summer doesn’t mean you can’t come visit the animals! All of the WCS zoos and the aquarium offer indoor and sheltered attractions, and damp days rarely faze the animals. Here is a round-up of our favorite rainy-day attractions.

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