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This World Shark Day, a collaborative acoustic tagging project is shining a light on elasmobranch movements

This World Shark Day, a collaborative acoustic tagging project is shining a light on elasmobranch movements

The Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation’s research team is thrilled to announce a marvellous new partnership to address key knowledge gaps in marine research, particularly in the field of elasmobranchs (sh...

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

Learn about ragged-tooth sharks this school holiday

Learn about ragged-tooth sharks this school holiday

This school holiday, school’s out and sharks are in: We’re diving into the incredible sharks at the Two Oceans Aquarium – big and small. Today, we’re learning all about ragged-tooth sharks.

Sharks, Exhibits, Animals, Blog

The sardine run is underway, but where have all the fish gone?

The sardine run is underway, but where have all the fish gone?

The sardine run is one of the ocean’s most extraordinary events. Every year, the ocean community flocks to South Africa’s east coast to witness this stunning display of abundance and biodiversity.

Sustainable Seafood, Fish, Blog

Learn about shysharks this school holiday

Learn about shysharks this school holiday

The Aquarium is home to a remarkable variety of shark species, many of them found only in South African waters. From the iconic ragged-tooth sharks cruising through the Save Our Seas Foundation Shark ...

Sharks, Campaigns, Blog

Rocky Shore Explore: Join us at Dalebrook to celebrate MPA Day

Join our Rocky Shore Explore on 2 August 2025!

Join us for our Rocky Shore Explore on Saturday, 2 August 2025, in celebration of Marine Protected Areas Day.

Ocean Campus, Marine Protected Areas, Blog, Events, Conservation

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

School's Out, Sharks In: Winter school holidays at the Two Oceans Aquarium

School's Out, Sharks In: Winter school holidays at the Two Oceans Aquarium

School's out and the sharks are in for an unforgettable winter adventure at the Two Oceans Aquarium from 28 June to 21 July 2025!

Blog, Membership, Events, Experiences, Press Releases

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

Meet the ocean's best dads (take two!)

Meet the ocean's best dads (take two!)

The ocean is vast, mysterious, and filled with countless creatures - yet truly devoted fathers are surprisingly rare beneath the waves. This Father's Day, let's dive deep and celebrate some of the oce...

Blog, Animals

South Africa signs historic High Seas Treaty - What does this actually mean?

South Africa signs historic High Seas Treaty - What does this actually mean?

A breakthrough moment for marine conservation as South Africa joins the global push to protect nearly half our planet.

Blog, Conservation, Marine Protected Areas, Press Releases