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Staff of the Vancouver Aquarium’s Marine Mammal Rescue Centre (MMRC) enjoy lending a hand to like-minded establishments, when the cause is stranded, ill or injured marine mammals. That’s why veterinary technic...

Ocean plastics, climate change, conservation and advocacy were just a few of the topics on the table when 35 young women from across B.C., ages 15-18, gathered on the West Coast’s Hornby Island for the five-da...

Approximately 1,000 endangered northern leopard frog tadpoles just made the leap – metaphorically speaking – from the Vancouver Aquarium to the Kootenays. As tadpoles, of course, their jumping abilities are li...

The gorgeous tints of the in-house crew at the Vancouver Aquarium’s Pride After Hours make this event the most colourful of Pride Week. On August 1, glorious butterflies will feature among the more than 30...

Sarah Wilson, Ocean Wise Research The Vaquita is the smallest cetacean and the most endangered marine mammal in the world, with only an estimated 20 individuals remaining. The Vaquita ­-- Spanish for “littl...

New Phylo Card Deck Features West Coast Marine Species Looking for a new card game to entertain the kids and those young at heart? Check out the latest deck to hit the Phylo game circuit. Phylo: The Phylo(m...

It's a great week here at Ocean Wise. Together with the Vancouver Park Board, we announced a new licence agreement that will allow the Vancouver Aquarium to remain in Stanley Park — its home since opening d...

Notes from the FieldValeria Vergara, Research Scientist, Ocean Wise “Maga’s group is by the mirador!”  Paula’s voice came loud and clear through the hand- held radio. Paula Cicaolo and Jorge Martin a...