The Fort Fisher location has housed the two sharks for almost a decade, where they resided in the 235,000-gallon Cape Fear Shoals habitat.

The North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher is getting ready for some big renovations. The aquarium will close early this year for new renovations but will temporarily relocate some it's facilities at ...

Moving two sand tiger sharks is no ordinary task—and it took teamwork from four aquariums to make it happen.A 282-pound female and a 165-pound male were careful ...

The sharks first stopped at NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores where the team introduced the male shark into the Living Shipwreck habitat. Then they stopped at the NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island where ...

Four aquariums worked together to relocate two sand tiger sharks from the NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher to larger habitats at ...

PINE KNOLL SHORES, N.C. (WNCT) — The NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores is celebrating Shark Week with a itinerary full of activities. During the week of July 14-20 visitors to the aquarium can ...

The North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher is planning a $75 million expansion and renovation. The project will add 35,000 square feet, making it the largest aquarium in the state. Construction is ...

FORT FISHER, N.C. (WNCN) — Animal care experts at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher have been taking care of some new temporary residents over the last few weeks Six green sea turtles and one ...

PINE KNOLL SHORES, N.C. (WTVD) -- Winter cold again caused an influx of cold-stunned sea turtles needing treatment from the North Carolina Aquarium. The aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores has taken in more ...

The team was closely monitoring Asta's health and when age-related conditions progressed to a point where her comfort could not be ensured, the aquarium team decided to humanely euthanize her.