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To our visitors, the Two Oceans Aquarium is a wonderous place to go for adventures. While you explore the exhibits and everything that the Aquarium has to offer, behind the scenes a whole team of peop...

Many parents have had to jump in and ensure that their little ones (and the bigger ones) don’t fall behind with their school work during the COVID-19 pandemic. Parents have had to get those creative j...

Let's be honest, social distancing really takes a toll on the love life. Whether it's staying in contact with a partner who lives in another city, finding romance, or simply the tension of being in cl...

What an interesting season we have had so far in our turtle rehabilitation programme!The 2020 stranding season started pretty quickly, with March seeing the arrival of 24 rescued turtles, adding to ...

If the beginning of the lockdown here in South Africa, and in other countries where long periods of isolation have been encouraged, proved anything, its that we humans are terrible at planning ahead f...

Missing the Two Oceans Aquarium? Even though we are closed to the public during the COVID-19 lockdown, you can still take a peek at the beautiful I&J Ocean Exhibit via this live stream provided by...

When Marius Scholtz climbed onto the roof of a double story factory in St Francis to install a maritime radio antenna on the afternoon of Thursday 2 April, he did not know he was about to become a tur...

Amy Davis is a third-year photography student at City Varsity. Late last year, she entered a photography competition hosted by the World Photography Organisation. Amy was selected as a finalist, and c...

South Africa's COVID-19 lockdown is undoubtedly affecting the lives of millions of people - but what is happening to the animals at the Two Oceans Aquarium?

Yoshi the loggerhead turtle is known by many titles: She's our world record holder and "Greatest-of-all-time" ocean ambassador. She's been referred to as the ultimate traveller, influencer, inspiratio...

Due to the seriousness of the global COVID-19 pandemic and in light of the requests and recommendations made by the office of the Presidency of South Africa, the Two Oceans Aquarium will temporarily c...

Living in an environment that is "sustainable for all life" was a huge thematic focus for World Wildlife Day 2020. We tend to think of this as protecting plants and animals that live in natural enviro...