Our Senior Aquarist, Bill, is a sucker for our giant Pacific octopuses. "Each octopus is different. So, when you work this closely with them and you're interacting with them on a regular basis, you build a relationship with them." More: cbsn.ws/2Nnp7MV via CBS Sunday Morning 🌞

Did you know? The largest insect that ever lived, the dragonfly-like Meganeuropsis, had a wingspan of 28 inches. buff.ly/2R4pAo2 #dragonfly #odonata #fossil #DidYouKnow

As we expand, the plan is white wines for ocean conservation, reds for the land! #CheerstoChange (Rosé is currently slotted for ocean.)

Somebody's excited for our upcoming Rosé for Reefs. #Summer

What's the best environmental news you've heard recently? (Ours is a poll from Environmental Voter Project finding that 14% of U.S. registered voters now name “addressing climate change and protecting the environment” as their #1 priority issue. 4 years ago it was somewhere between 2 and 6%!)

Never EVER leave a Cider for Sea Turtles by its lonesome at sunset.

Check out this A+ comic book about coral reefs from @SECORE_coral: secore.org/site/our-work/… Our upcoming Rosé for Reefs will support their work to restore corals! #CheerstoChange

What will your wine do this weekend?? These beauties delight the palate and fund 22 environmental nonprofits. Click here to find them near you! proudpour.com/where-to-buy/

Who's doing the Great Backyard Bird Count this weekend? We are! It takes as little as 15 minutes, novices welcome, and it helps scientists at Audubon Society, Cornell Lab, and Birds Canada understand birds in N. America. Citizen science is 💥 Head to birdcount.org!

Pouring with purpose is what @proudpour enables wine-lovers to do. So 🥂 #CheersToChange 🥂 @billionoyster @shinnecock_restore #MorichesBayRestorationProject #BillionOystersProject #NYC #NewYorkHarbor #EatDrinkBeMerry #Wine #Sustainability #Environment #ShellShockedDocumentary

The Covid-19 Work from Home Collection: a makeshift standing desk made with inspiring books, a incredibly difficult puzzle, a drink that supports local businesses Proud Pour, and trying your best to have a positive attitude. #stayhome 🤓Ottolenghi Lonely Planet Design Anthology

We hope you’re enjoying our Virtual Visits! Please consider supporting the Aquarium with a donation. You can help our animals, like Myrtle the turtle, receive the special care they need during our temporary closure. Thank you – any amount helps! Link:  bit.ly/2wzV9jg

Our Quincy Animal Care Facility "Sea Turtle Hospital" is the temporary home to hundreds of recovering sea turtles every year, including Kemp's ridley, green, and loggerhead sea turtles. #AquariumFromHome #VirtualVisit

Happy Monday from aquarist Julie and our Blanding's turtle, Skip! 🐢 #AquariumFromHome #BlandingsTurtle

Happy World Sea Turtle Day! 🐢 Today we celebrate all sea turtles, but especially our 550lb Giant Ocean Tank celebrity: Myrtle the turtle! In our #VirtualVisit of the day on FB and YouTube at 11am, join educator Nick + aquarist Mike for a little history on Myrtle. #SeaTurtle

Proud Pour A perfect pair....the SB restores Oysters in Moriches Bay...the Rosé restores reefs! Moriches Bay Project Verity Wine Partners

.@proudpour’s tasty wines and cider give back to 22 environmental nonprofits protecting bees, wild oysters, sea turtles, and coral reefs. They just launched online, so their wine is only a click away. Head over to ProudPour.com. #CheerstoChange #MCAlum

It's 5pm here in the PNW! Pour me a glass of wine that gives back! 💁 Proud Pour is doing amazing work! #wine #happyhour #winethatgivesback #giveback #socialgood #socialimpact #sociallyresponsible thehonestconsumer.com/blog/wine-that…

You'll be proud to pour a glass of Proud Pour wine. inhabitat.com/proud-pour-win…

A chance meeting 17 years ago between a Xerces staffer and an NRCS biologist has blossomed into a nationwide partnership and resulted in the creation of more than 1,000,000 acres of habitat on the ground across the U.S. buff.ly/3gCbYhQ