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What are the Key Differences Between Venomous and Poisonous Animals?

Many animals have developed the ability to produce a toxic chemical in order to protect themselves, as well as a natural weapon. However, the terms ‘venomous’ and ‘poisonous’ are often used interchangeably when they are, in fact, two very different things. Most species will use poison and venom defensively, or to deter predators, but in … Continued

How do Animals Regenerate Limbs?

Many animals throughout the world have developed incredible adaptations in order to survive in their environment. Some species even have the ability to regenerate entire limbs, should they become injured or detached. In this blog, we’ll explore what regeneration is, the difference between repair and regeneration, and which animals have the ability to regenerate limbs. … Continued

Everything You Need to Know about Seal Spotting in Scotland

Scotland’s coastline is not only beautiful but also home to an array of fascinating wildlife. One of the most enchanting experiences for nature enthusiasts is seal spotting. The shores of Scotland are populated by two distinct species of seals, the common seal and the grey seal. In this guide, we will explore their characteristics, differences, … Continued

What are the Key Differences Between Newts & Salamanders?

Despite being classified in the same animal class, there are huge variations between different species of amphibians. An interesting example of how two similar-looking animals can have so much variation are newts and salamanders. In this blog, we will delve into the distinctive features that set these two groups apart, examining their appearance, diet, habitat, … Continued

Diurnal and Nocturnal Creatures Explained

Many animals, and humans, exhibit different behaviour whether it’s daytime or night. For example, as humans, we are typically active in the daytime before resting through the night. Many species across the animal kingdom will also follow a similar pattern, but others will act in reverse. This difference can be a fascinating way to learn … Continued

Differences between Cold-Blooded and Warm-Blooded Animals

The animal kingdom is incredibly diverse, and one fascinating aspect that sets animals apart is their ability to regulate body temperature. Cold-blooded and warm-blooded are terms commonly used to describe two distinct categories of animals based on how they manage their internal heat. By breaking down these terms, we can understand the different ways that … Continued

Welcome our Lesser Spotted Catsharks!

We are thrilled to welcome 8 Lesser Spotted Catsharks to our Aquarium! These Catsharks came to us from Rhyl SeaQuarium in North Wales, due to the aquarium’s permanent closure. They arrived on Wednesday 10th January and have been settling into Deep Sea World’s quarantine area. Our zoo team explains: “We are deeply saddened to hear … Continued

5 Ways To Have An Eco-Friendly Christmas!

Here at Deep Sea World, we are always have conservation and education in mind, adopting and sharing ways to improve our carbon footprint and impact on the environment! Christmas is a wonderful time of giving, however this can have an detrimental impact on our environment. So, we want to share our top 5 ways we … Continued

All About Shark Trust

At Deep Sea World, we’re proud to partner with Shark Trust, a UK charity dedicated to safeguarding sharks around the globe. With a focus on education, awareness and action, this esteemed organisation is making a difference to the lives of animals that are all too easily misunderstood. Here, you can learn more about Shark Trust … Continued

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