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You wouldn’t necessarily think of the sea anemone as a valiant fighter, but scientists from Plymouth University have other ideas.

After studying the Beadlet anemone – a native to UK seas – they found that there was a clear indication…

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A national charity focusing on protecting wildlife within UK freshwater has expressed concerns that populations of the already endangered Fairy Shrimp (Chirocephalus diaphanous) are dwindling after this autumn’s unseasonably dry conditions.

Pond Conservation, a charity based in Oxford, has noted…

January 3 2012

Hide and seek Sand Sole

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A surprise was found at the bottom of a 40,000 litre rockpool tank whilst staff at the Blue Planet Aquarium in Cheshire performed their regular maintenance recently.

Nestled at the bottom was a Sand sole (Pegusa lascaris) who it appears…

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The goldfish won at fairs don’t traditionally have an expected lifespan of countless years.  Often, the unexpected prizes are housed in makeshift tanks of Tupperware or kitchen sinks and often don’t survive more than a few days.

But this was…

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Rooke’s Pet Store is delighted to team up with Spalding Guardian to launch 2011 Pets Factor competition, in which pet owners can win a 1st prize of a £50 voucher to spend in store a Rooke’s.

Is your pet the puurfect…

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An octopus at the Blue Reef Aquarium in Newquay is being given fish-flavoured ice lollies as part of a program to help build an enriched living environment.

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We currently have a vacancy for a pet product retail assistant.

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London’s Olympia is going to be alive with all things aquarium from November 19-20th  as the Aquatics Live show takes centre stage.

Tickets are now on sale for the event which will feature a multitude of big names…

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The Blue Reef Aquarium in Newquay is making room for a new resident; a large one at that.