#SciFri: Sealife Adventure – A Review of Essex’s Unusual Zooquarium
On Southend-on-Sea’s Eastern Esplanade, just a short distance from the famous pier and the bright lights of Adventure Island, is an attraction that occupies an unusual position between aquarium, zoo, educational centre and family entertainment venue. Sealife Adventure describes itself…
#ToyTuesday: Reviewing the Toymany 16-Piece Sea Animal Figurines Playset
If you’ve been following my blog for a while now, you’ll know that I really love to visit aquariums to see what species are on display, and to try to increase my knowledge on the species that are usually out…
#SciFri: My first visit to ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
I’ve got to admit something that will probably shock a lot of you. Despite the Institute of Zoology (IoZ) being a collaborative partner of my PhD, I had never been to ZSL Whipsnade Zoo until last year. All of my…
#SciFri: My thoughts on the National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham
While in Birmingham recently, I visited the National SEA LIFE Centre as a kind of follow-up to visiting the SEA LIFE London Aquarium in July. As you’ll see throughout this review, despite the best efforts of SEA LIFE, I do…
#SciFri: A herpetologist’s visit to SEA LIFE London Aquarium
I recently visited an attraction that I haven’t been to as a child, it has been so long that I don’t have memories of the experience. If I do, they have blended in with all of the other aquariums I…
