Visitors Invited to Access all Areas at Aquarium
By Editor at November 18, 2016 | 2:41 am | 0 Comment
Deep Sea World, Scotland’s national aquarium, is inviting visitors to go behind the scenes with free ‘Access All Areas’ tours this weekend (November 19th-20th). The North Queensferry attraction is throwing open the doors to it off-show quarantine area to give the public the chance to view their collection of rare baby thornback and undulate rays. In September
New home for Fawkes, the baby caiman
By Editor at August 28, 2013 | 11:20 pm | 0 Comment
A captive-bred baby caiman has gone on public display for the first time at Deep Sea World, Scotland’s national aquarium. Fawkes was born at Blue Planet Aquarium in Cheshire, close to Bonfire Night last November. He currently measures only about 30cms in length but will eventually grow up to six times longer. After spending time in the aquarium’s quarantine
Mermaid Makes Splash Landing At Edinburgh Airport
By Editor at August 1, 2013 | 9:23 pm | 0 Comment
Edinburgh Airport welcomed a unique passenger yesterday (July 31st) – in the shape of a real live mermaid. As Scotland’s busiest airport, Edinburgh plays host to nine million visitors every year but officials admit this was a definite first. The mermaid in question arrived on a flight from Paris and, to prevent her feeling like a fish out of water, she was met by
