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What the Two Oceans Aquarium learned from 2025's United Nations Ocean Conference

What the Two Oceans Aquarium learned from 2025's United Nations Ocean Conference

This month, the ocean took the global stage at the United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC), which took place in France from 9 – 13 June 2025. Our Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation’s Dr Judy Mann-Lang, Exe...

Marine Protected Areas, Conservation, Foundation, Blog

Meet our research team at the Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation

Meet our research team at the Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation

At the Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation, we are proud to support a thriving multidisciplinary Research team.

Research, Sunfish, Conservation, Our team, Foundation, Blog

How we tag the turtles at the Turtle Conservation Centre

How we tag the turtles for release at the Turtle Conservation Centre

At the Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation's Turtle Conservation Centre, our dedicated team rescues, rehabilitates, and releases five of the world’s seven turtle species. Tagging is an invaluable tool for ...

Turtles, Conservation, Foundation, Blog

Tracking our turtles: Nobomvu's explorations

Tracking our turtles: Nobomvu's explorations

It’s been 543 days since Nobomvu, the loggerhead turtle, was released into the warm waters off Cape Point. Fondly known to the Turtle Conservation Centre team as our “Red Lady”, Nobomvu has had a fasc...

Turtles, Conservation, Foundation, Blog

Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation’s ‘By Die Soutwater’ Wins Silver at International Tourism Film Festival Africa

Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation’s ‘By Die Soutwater’ Wins Silver at International Tourism Film Festival Africa

The Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation has proudly clinched a Silver Award at the 2025 International Tourism Film Festival Africa (ITFFA) for its original documentary By Die Soutwater. The film was honour...

Marine Wildlife, Conservation, Foundation, Seals, Press Releases, Our team

Smart Living: Inspiring the youth of today to live smart for the youth of tomorrow

Smart Living: Inspiring the youth of today to live smart for the youth of tomorrow

In an age where climate change, water scarcity, and energy challenges dominate global conversations, there's never been a more important time to equip the next generation with the tools to build a mor...

Outreach, Courses, Foundation, Blog, Ocean Campus

Teamwork in action: Our Marine Wildlife team looks back on seal tagging fieldwork in Kleinzee

Teamwork in action: Our Marine Wildlife team looks back on seal tagging fieldwork in Kleinzee

Earlier this year, our Marine Wildlife Management Programme (MWMP) team joined the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE)’s Marine Mammal team for fieldwork in Kleinzee – home to...

Marine Wildlife, Seals, Conservation, Our team, Foundation, Blog

Happy Otter Day: Learn about the Cape clawless otter with Wildlife Monitor Abdullah Abrahams

Happy Otter Day: Learn about the Cape clawless otter with Wildlife Monitor Abdullah Abrahams

This World Otter Day, we’re celebrating the Cape clawless otters that call the V&A Waterfront area home. Through our Marine Wildlife Management Programme's Urban Otter Project, we have learnt quit...

Marine Wildlife, Conservation, Foundation, Blog

Happy Turtle Day: How our Turtle Conservation Centre saved 606 turtle hatchlings in 2024

Happy Turtle Day: How our Turtle Conservation Centre saved 606 turtle hatchlings in 2024

In light of World Turtle Day tomorrow, we’re shining a light on how our dedicated community responded to 2024's record-breaking turtle stranding season and what it means for the future survival of tur...

Turtles, Conservation, Foundation, Blog

Meet the team at the Turtle Conservation Centre!

Meet the team at the Turtle Conservation Centre!

At the Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation’s Turtle Conservation Centre, we are privileged to have a devoted and passionate turtle team. Let's meet them!

Turtles, Our team, Conservation, Foundation, Blog

MPA Day by numbers: Plans to make the 2025 MPA Day the biggest celebration yet

MPA Day by numbers: Plans to make the 2025 MPA Day the biggest celebration yet

What started as a South African movement in 2021 went global in 2024, with MPA Day now officially celebrated on 1 August in 12 countries. In 2025, MPA Day event organisers hope to make this the bigges...

Press Releases, Marine Protected Areas, Campaigns, Conservation, Foundation, Events

The Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation's Ocean Champions visited the Darwin200 ship

The Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation's Ocean Champions visited the Darwin200 ship

On Friday, April 25th, our Ocean Champions had the exciting opportunity to visit the Darwin 200 ship

Research, Our team, Blog, Ocean Campus, Foundation