Two Oceans Aquarium
@2OceansAquarium
Abundant and healthy oceans for life. π
This is the oh-fish-al Twitter profile of the Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town, South Africa.
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http://www.aquarium.co.za 10-05-2010 12:54:39
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The story of how our Turtle Conservation Centre received over 580 stranded turtle hatchlings! π’π©΅
Read about our hatchlings (and how you can help save them) here: aquarium.co.za/foundation/newβ¦
#twooceansaquarium #turtlerescue #turtlehatchlings #saveourturtles #capetown
.benjamin_moshatama and Palesa Tau speaks to Shanet Rutgers, a dedicated head penguin keeper Two Oceans Aquarium about her work in penguin conservation.
#OnTheMove #ChannelAfrica
Although they mostly forage alone, African penguins occasionally work together as a group to corral their prey into columns and then into balls, making it much easier to catch and eat the fish! π§
πΈ: Chris Fallows
#twooceansaquarium #NOOW #NotOnOurWatch #africanpenguin
Happy #WorldVeterinaryDay ! π©π»ββοΈπ©Ίπ
Meet Drs Ilse Jenkinson and Bernice van Huyssteen here: aquarium.co.za/news/meet-our-β¦
#vet #vet life #twooceansaquarium #rehabilitation
Today's #OceanGuardian is Faatin Samodien, Sea #Turtle Intern! π’ Faatin ensures the well-being of the turtles in #rehabilitation at our Turtle #Conservation Centre! 'My favourite part is feeding Harley the hawksbill turtle because she's amazing,' says Faatin. π
πΈ: Alex Oloefse
Spot the octopus! π
The common octopus may be tricky to find β after all, it is a master of camouflage! Renowned for its rapid colour changes, the octopus can adapt its body colour to match that of the surrounding environment within seconds.
#occyfacts
#OneBlueHeart was a turtle triumph, celebrating turtles through slow fashion, conscious food, marine-inspired art, and rich narratives. π’π©΅ Cloudigital Productions lit up with stunning screens and striking visuals.
#twooceansaquarium #turtle #rehabilitation
Happy #WorldPenguinDay ! π§ The iconic #AfricanPenguin needs our help π©΅
With only 10 000 breeding pairs in South Africa and 4 000 breeding pairs in Namibia, these are the lowest numbers ever recorded. The time for action is #NOOW .
#twooceansaquarium
πΈ: Steve Benjamin
Our Turtle Conservation Centre has received over 530 loggerhead turtle hatchlings!π€―π’
Each of these hatchlings is receiving treatment, care, yummy food, and time to recover before being released into the ocean when they're ready. π©΅
#twooceansaquarium #turtle rescue #turtle
Did you know that Cape fur seals can live for up to 21 years? π¦
Next time you're at the Seal Platform, try and guess how old each of the Cape fur seals is! π©΅
#twooceansaquarium #capefurseal #sealrescue #ocean
#OneBlueHeart shone a light on our #TurtleConservationCentre and the turtles we work to protect. π’π Thank you #CloudigitalProductions for highlighting our work with incredible visuals, allowing gala guests to immerse themselves and become a part of our #turtle community. π
Thank you to #VintageWithLove for dressing our volunteers at the #twooceansaquarium One Blue Heart gala π©΅
#OneBlueHeart celebrated #SlowFashion . Vintage With Love supports South African charities and their amazing preowned and preloved items took glamour to a new level! πͺΈ