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What do turtle hatchlings eat at the Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation’s Turtle Conservation Centre?
What do turtle hatchlings eat at the Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation’s Turtle Conservation Centre?
During their time in our Turtle Conservation Centre, our turtles receive medical treatment, vitamins, enrichment, and all the help they need to gain strength and become ready to be released back into ...

Turtles, Conservation, Foundation, Blog

Plans for a stand-alone Turtle Conservation Centre are underway!
Plans for a stand-alone Turtle Conservation Centre are underway!
The Two Oceans Aquarium, in partnership with the V&A Waterfront, proudly announced last night that a new stand-alone Turtle Conservation Centre will open its doors in 2026. The state-of-the-art tu...

Turtles, Foundation, Press Releases, Blog

Thank you for joining the biggest Trash Bash yet
Thank you for joining the Two Oceans Aquarium, FNB and Clean C for a FANTASTIC Trash Bash!
The Two Oceans Aquarium and FNB teamed up this past Saturday for another successful Trash Bash at Muizenberg Beach.

Blog, Events, Trash Bash, Foundation, Plastic Pollution

Tracking our Turtles: Awesome ocean travellers
Tracking our Turtles: Awesome ocean travellers
It’s been a month since we’ve heard from our favourite ocean travellers… turtles Bheni, Nobomvu, Turbo, and Pan (and their satellite tags) all have exciting news for us. Let’s hear more from Talitha N...

Turtles, Conservation, Marine Protected Areas, Foundation, Blog, Research

Diver24: UCT divers attempting 24-hour diver relay for a good cause!
Diver24: UCT divers attempting 24-hour diving relay for a good cause this weekend!
It's that time of year again: The Two Oceans Aquarium Dive School is hosting the UCT Underwater Club’s Diver24 fundraising initiative! This 24-hour dive-athon will see UCT Underwater Club members part...

Blog, Foundation, Diving, Press Releases, Events

Ocean egg-stravaganza: Which marine animals lay eggs?
Ocean egg-stravaganza: Which marine animals lay eggs?
Let’s see how many underwater eggs we can find this holiday! There are lots of animals in the ocean that lay eggs – from sharks and rays to turtles and penguins.

Exhibits, Penguins, sharks, Turtles, Animals, Blog

Our Marine Wildlife Management Programme learned more about wildlife forensics!
Our Marine Wildlife Management Programme learned more about wildlife forensics!
The Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation’s Marine Wildlife Management Programme is always looking for opportunities to grow and learn, especially when it comes to collaborating with like-minded organisation...

Marine Wildlife, Research, Conservation, Foundation, Blog

Tracking turtles into their lost years: A report on our satellite-tagged young turtles
Tracking turtles into their lost years: A report on our satellite-tagged young turtles
It has been just over a month since we released the first ever 14 satellite-tagged juvenile turtles in South Africa and it’s time for an update. So what has this first month of tracking data shown us?

Conservation, Turtles, Foundation, Blog, Research

Thank you for joining the biggest Trash Bash yet
Thank you for joining the biggest Trash Bash yet, with FNB and Cape Town Beach Cleanup
The Two Oceans Aquarium, FNB and Cape Town Beach Cleanup teamed up for what was certainly the biggest Trash Bash beach cleanup ever!

Blog, Events, Trash Bash, Foundation, Plastic Pollution

Join us for Trash Bash this Saturday at Monwabisi Beach
Join us for Trash Bash this Saturday at Monwabisi Beach
We'll be at Monwabisi Beach this Saturday at 09h00 for yet another Trash Bash and we'd love to SEA you there!

Conservation, Trash Bash, Plastic Pollution, Blog, Events

Tracking our Turtles: Ocean travellers on the move!
Tracking our Turtles: Ocean travellers on the move!
The Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation's Turtle Conservation Centre has been tracking four satellite-tagged turtles along the South African coast, and our ocean travellers are on the move! Bheni, Nobomvu,...

Turtles, Conservation, Marine Protected Areas, Foundation, Blog, Research

Our Turtle Conservation Centre’s 7th annual Turtle Road Trip was an absolute success
Our Turtle Conservation Centre’s 7th annual Turtle Road Trip was an absolute success
As our Two Oceans Aquarium family and turtle community may know, turtle stranding season is coming up. This is an extremely busy time for our Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation’s Turtle Conservation Centr...

Turtles, Conservation, Our team, Foundation, Blog