Aquarists at Hastings’ Blue Reef Aquarium have set up a breeding programme for one of the UK’s most unusual fish species The Rock-a-Nore Road wildlife attraction has taken delivery of 30 native pipefish. Pipefish are straightened-out members of the seahorse family and like seahorses it is the male rather than the female which gives birth … Continued

AQUARIUM APPEALING FOR NEW YEAR BEACH CLEAN HELPERS   Hastings Blue Reef Aquarium is appealing for volunteers to take part in a New Year beach clean. Staff from Blue Reef have organised the event for Saturday, January 10th on the stretch of beach beside the aquarium and they’re hoping to attract a large number of … Continued

Aquarists at Hastings Blue Reef Aquarium have issued a stark warning over the growing problem of ‘exotic’ pet dumping. Their plea comes after a total of four terrapins were dumped at the Rock-a-Nore Road aquarium in the last two weeks. Aquariums across the country have seen a sharp rise in the numbers of so-called exotic … Continued

Hastings Blue Reef Aquarium is appealing for volunteers to take part in a beach clean next month. Staff from Blue Reef have organised the event for Thursday, October 9th on the stretch of beach beside the aquarium and they’re hoping to attract a large number of local people to come along and give their support. … Continued