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Harbor Porpoise Charms Boston Beachgoers with Graceful Swim

3/12/2025

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A harbor porpoise delighted onlookers as it swam gracefully in Boston's Neponset River near Tenean Beach on Monday. Experts from the New England Aquarium and Whale and Dolphin Conservation closely monitored the playful creature, ensuring its safety while it feasted, showing no signs of distress as the tide began to ebb.

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Story summary

A harbor porpoise delighted onlookers as it swam gracefully in Boston's Neponset River near Tenean Beach on Monday. Experts from the New England Aquarium and Whale and Dolphin Conservation closely monitored the playful creature, ensuring its safety while it feasted, showing no signs of distress as the tide began to ebb.