How about a little good news? Two of our spotted eagle rays, Sadana and Muskali, are pregnant! Sadana is carrying two pups and Muskali is carrying one pup. We have not had ray pups of any species at the Virginia Aquarium in many years, and spotted eagle ray pups have been born in less than ten aquariums across the world. Because of these very low numbers, viability and success rates for pups are still very low, and our team is excited, but guarded. This is especially big news because spotted eag

Did you know that Blue spotted Lagoon rays love Candy canes? 🍭 Only the prawn flavoured ones though! 🦐 This is Pikelet the baby Blue spotted Lagoon ray! She is being target trained to recognise that the stripy pole means Breakfast time!! 🥞 See if you can spot her feeding on your next visit to the Cairns Aquarium! 👀 We are open everyday including all public holidays! 🎄 🎇 9:30-3:30 last entry 2:30 #cairnsaquarium #cairns #thingstodoincairns #visitcairns #tropicalnorthqueensland #thegreatbarr