The stunning AkvaRīga turtle
At the "ZooExpo 2024" exhibition, visitors will see the AkvaRīga water turtle. Learn how it came to be cared for at AkvaRīga, what it needs, and the most popular myths about them.
At the booth, visitors will find out more about the sanctuary’s work, get a seasonal postcards for donations, and get advice on caring for aquatic animals.
AkvaRīga is the only aquatic pet sanctuary in the EU. It offers rehabilitation and a home for abandoned aquatic pets, and provides advice on basic care.
The goal is to become the world’s first humane aquarium.
