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The Deep celebrates 20th anniversary

This World Turtle Day is the perfect time to highlight that The Deep in Hull – home to 5,000 animals including sharks, turtles and rays – marks its 20th anniversary this year with new investment. A £380,500 Biffa Award means the attraction can update three areas of the Cool Seas gallery to create an immersive learning experience for … Read more

Winter baby boom for SEA LIFE centres

SEA LIFE centres across the UK have announced there has been a dramatic increase in births this winter, as the attraction welcomes baby sharks and rays to its waters. SEA LIFE Brighton, the world’s oldest operating aquarium, has welcomed five California horn sharks into the world, who have just celebrated their six-month birthday. The pups … Read more

Win! This Let’s Explore Oceans Mega Pack

 * COMPETITION *  Win! This Let’s Explore Oceans Mega Pack  NEW! App update now includes brand new content! We’ve teamed up with Let’s Explore for another chance to win this fantastic prize! Explore, learn and discover the oceans like never before with the Let’s Explore Oceans Mega Pack. Dive into a world of amazing VR ocean adventures to swim with sharks, … Read more

CBBC launch new wildlife series: Planet Defenders

A brand new documentary series, Planet Defenders, follows six young filmmakers as they go on a mission to discover more about the threats faced by endangered wildlife and what can be done to protect them. Made for CBBC by the BBC’s Natural History Unit, each film features a specific animal story or wildlife issue that … Read more

Experience a night to remember at Plymouth aquarium

The National Marine Aquarium in Plymouth is offering guests an amazing opportunity to sleepover with sharks on selected dates throughout 2019. Ideal for families or groups, Sleeping with Sharks provides an unforgettable experience and a chance to become fully immersed in an underwater world to find out what fish get up to at night. Arrive from 6.30pm … Read more