Newport Aquarium plans new exhibit

Newport Aquarium will unveil a new exhibit this spring that will provide an interactive experience for guests. Seahorses: Unbridled Fun will open in April with 10 species of seahorses, sea dragons, trumpetfish, shrimpfish and pipefish. “Seahorses are very difficult to experience in nature due to their ability to blend, chameleon-like, into their surroundings,” Chris Pierson, director of husbandry at Newport Aquarium, said in a statement. “The way this exhibit’s viewing tanks are designed,…