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Rescue of the Week: Mercury from Dawson’s Landing

July 8, 2014

This week’s rescue story is courtesy of Taryn Roberts, marine mammal rehabilitator and a registered veterinary technologist at the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Centre. On June 27, the Marine Mamma...

Breakfast Time at the Aquarium

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April 4, 2012

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It’s breakfast time at the Vancouver Aquarium, and this five-month Goeldi’s marmoset (Callimico goeldii) is dining on a piece of honeydew melon at the Aquarium’s Graham Amazon Gallery. Look at the marmoset’s...

It’s an insider’s view of the animals living here

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February 21, 2012

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What's related to a shrimp or a garden sowbug, and carries its babies on its antennae? An Arctic isopod (Arcturus baffini) – see photo above. Every month, we will be featuring an animal (or plant!) that’s es...

Young Black Rockfish are Hiding Everywhere!

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January 26, 2012

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That’s exciting, if you’re Dr. Jeff Marliave scuba diving off West Vancouver’s Lighthouse Park. He and members of the Vancouver Aquarium’s Fish Research team saw dozens of young black rockfish off West Vancouve...

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