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Bob has had big news since we last caught up: She's a girl! And, more big news: A few of our released turtles have racked up an impressive 17 360km of sea swimming! Let's hear more about Bob, Pan, Lit...

Five of the world's seven sea turtle species are found in South African waters, but only two of these nest here. If you ever visit the beach - you might one day be in a position to be able to rescue o...

Happy Endangered Species Day! This year, we’re celebrating the story of Nobomvu, one of the loggerhead turtles undergoing rehabilitation at our Turtle Conservation Centre.

It's time for yet another Trash Bash beach cleanup! Sea you all on Saturday, 10 June 2023 at Mouille Point Beach as we celebrate World Oceans Day!

Various members from different facets of the ocean community recently participated in an Ocean Literacy workshop at the Two Oceans Aquarium. The workshop was aimed at contributing to sustainable ocean...

Are you ready to dive into the world of the ocean sunfish? These fascinating creatures are some of the most unusual and interesting fish in the sea, and we're launching a new sunfish campaign to celeb...

Moray eels are shy, elusive, and snake-like in appearance. They are quite shy and live under ledges and in rock crevices. But there is much more to these animals than meets the eye. Believe it or not,...

On 21 April 2023, our Marine Wildlife Management Programme team was contacted about two seals trapped in Sturrock Dry Dock in the V&A Waterfront. Follow our photostory to see the incredible rescue...

When Two Oceans Aquarium visitors see our common platannas performing their rendition of the "Mannequin Challenge" opposite the African penguins, they don’t realise that these usually-still amphibians...

The Western leopard toad (Sclerophrys pantherinus) is one of the coolest amphibians. They’re endemic to the Western Cape, which means our province is the only place in the world where you’ll find thes...

Join us as we celebrate Amphibian Week at the Two Oceans Aquarium from 6 to 14 May 2023.

After eight years of rehabilitation, a successful release, and 97 days of tracking Bob in the big, blue ocean, we have ground-breaking news: Bob is a girl!