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The Two Oceans Aquarium has now been closed for 139 days – never in our wildest dreams did we ever think that our doors would be closed to you, our members, fans and supporters, for this long. I comme...

The Two Oceans Aquarium is home to 23 African penguins and 13 rockhopper penguins, with each species living on its own beach. Animal keepers are always on the lookout for changes in the behaviour of t...

The Avenue at the Two Oceans Aquarium is once again available to host a variety of events for business purposes, such as corporate conferences and staff training workshops. The Two Oceans Aquarium's e...

Sometimes we like to take a step back, to celebrate our incredible biodiversity, as well as to highlight the progress that has been made in our country to create awareness of environmental challenges ...

We all know that children love to play. Play is vital for the healthy development of hand-eye coordination, creativity, imagination and even the moral and ethical compass. Back in the day, before plas...

On 12 June, Estelle, a Grotto Bay local was paying respects to her late husband near the sea when she spotted what she believed to be a dead sea turtle tangled in a discarded fishing net on the beach....

Moving around in the ocean is quite a thing. There are so many aspects to contend with such as currents, waves, wind, depth, shallows, predators and prey. Considering that there are animals as small a...

Plastic pollution causes great harm to the organisms big and small that encounter it. From tiny corals to majestic whales, more than 700 marine species are known to be killed either by the ingestion o...

Did you miss our Plastic Free July 2020 webinars, co-hosted by the Two Oceans Aquarium and Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation? If so, you can catch up here!Each year, Plastic Free July is celebrated acr...

The Two Oceans Aquarium is one of our family's truly happy places, and one of Cape Town's best places to visit for local and overseas visitors. Not only is it a fabulous place to visit because of all ...

The ocean is an amazing, beautiful, and colourful place! The sea can be calm one day, with soft waves, soft movement, and a soft blue look. However, in the blink of an eye, the sea can then turn brig...

Marine plastic debris is one of the most pressing environmental concerns facing the world today. Animal entanglement, microplastic ingestion, bioaccumulation of toxins, endocrine system disruption in ...