Celebration of the Island's marine life in Port Erin
There's a celebration of the Island's marine life in the south of the Island this weekend.
The annual Port Erin Beach and Sea Festival will take place today and tomorrow with a range of activities around the bay.
Near the old marine laboratory, the Manx Wildlife Trust has characters from the deep in touch tanks, offering an 'up close and personal' experience.
Marine Officer Lara Howe explains:
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