Blog
Posted: Tuesday 07 October 2008
Marmoset babies star on ITV
It was the first time in the spotlight for our two marmoset babies. A film crew from ITV have visited the aquarium today and have made our two baby marmosets stars. As the saying goes, never wor...
Posted: Friday 03 October 2008
Surprise visitors for our tortoises!
I think our tortoises have been writing lonely hearts columns, as this morning a lady rang up and said she had two female leopard tortoises which would like to move to Lakes Aquarium as they had out g...
Posted: Monday 22 September 2008
Cast your vote!
I am very excited as I have just heard the news that Lakes Aquarium has been nominated by a visitor for Cumbria's Best Tourist Attraction Award. Have you enjoyed your recent visit, then please sho...
Posted: Friday 19 September 2008
Electro fishing
Today my team and I went out on a field trip to help South Lakes Rivers Trust carry out fish population surveys for the river Ea. The trip involved electro fishing, this is done by pas...
Posted: Wednesday 03 September 2008
Wow it's Rio Ferdinand
What a fantastic day for the football fans at Lakes Aquarium this weekend!We had a star studded visit from Rio Ferdinand and his family this weekend and it took a lot of will power for the staff to re...