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Work has recently commenced on an exciting new project, thanks to The Nature Hubs Fund! Recent polling from Hubbub has revealed that 78% of people feel better when spending time around nature. Despite

The Deep is an education, conservation charity and public aquarium based in Hull city centre. It has proudly remained financially independent since opening in 2002 and has been enjoyed by nearly 10

The City Nature Challenge (CNC) is an annual nature-recording event, in which a number of cities and regions globally participate. This year, the challenge is taking place on the 26th April- 29th

The Deep is immensely saddened to announce the passing of our Chairman, Honorary Alderman David Gemmell OBE. We give thanks to his tremendous vision to create The Deep and then dedicate almost 30

In a quest to be crowned the 2024 Penguin Champion, 48 penguins representing 10 different species have been nominated from zookeepers and aquarists around the world eager to go head-to-head in

For over 10 years, local volunteers organised by the Tansy Beetle Action Group (or TBAG for short) have been pacing the banks of the River Ouse, counting beetles one by one on clumps of Tansy – its

We are delighted to now be using Notpla packaging for some of our products in The Deep’s café. Notpla’s range of seaweed-based food containers are carefully engineered to eliminate waste. Their

Each year, around autumn time, hundreds of sea turtles are found stranded along the many miles of beaches in Cape Cod. Seasonal changes, as well as climate change, cause this annual phenomenon. In

East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Catering Services team become a Champion of the local Sustainable Palm Oil Community The council’s Catering Services team are now officially accredited as a champion

The Deep is a very visual place for all of our guests and crew alike. We have a number of different exhibits around the aquarium that are home to many different animals, from sharks and penguins to

This July, our Husbandry Crew led the 2nd BIAZA Jellyfish Focus Group field research trip. Chaired by The Deep, the Jellyfish Focus Group is a collection of professional jellyfish aquarists from zoos

The Deep are delighted to share the news that yesterday, Thursday 29th June 2023, the Shark Fin Act was passed into UK law. This new law will reinforce the existing shark finning regulations, and