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    • A Mother's Love

      Ocean Wise
      May 10, 2018
      Aquablog, Marine Mammal Rescue, Ocean Wise, Whale Sightings
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    • Book Review: The Outlaw Ocean

      Ocean Wise
      June 26, 2020

    • Ocean Wise Seafood Celebrates 15 years of Sustainable Seafood Impact

      Ocean Wise
      June 15, 2020

    • Join us for the 25th annual Ocean Awards – June 8 (World Oceans Day) – featuring David Suzuki

      Ocean Wise
      June 4, 2020

    • 16 Surprising Things You Can Compost In Your Green Bin

      Ocean Wise
      May 26, 2020

    • Innovative Seafood Farming: The RAS Perspective

      Ocean Wise
      May 25, 2020

    • Get Ocean Wise Seafood delivered to your home!

      Ocean Wise
      May 15, 2020
  • Marine Mammal Rescue
    Random

    • Remembering Jack

      Vancouver Aquarium
      August 12, 2016
      Marine Mammal Rescue, Vancouver Aquarium
      3
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    • Urgent call for help to re-open Marine Mammal Rescue Centre

      Ocean Wise
      June 8, 2020

    • Seal-ed with a kiss: Couples wild about volunteering spend quality time at Vancouver Aquarium’s Marine Mammal Rescue Centre

      Ocean Wise
      February 14, 2020

    • New TV series will feature the work of Ocean Wise Marine Mammal Rescue team

      Ocean Wise
      January 30, 2020

    • ‘Berni’ the tropical sea turtle slowly warms to new MMRC environment

      Ocean Wise
      October 4, 2019

    • Rescued Northern sea otter Tazlina jets in from Alaska

      Ocean Wise
      September 9, 2019
      3

    • Getting Down and Dirty

      Ocean Wise
      April 12, 2019
  • Vancouver Aquarium
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    • Volunteer Makes a Splash for Marine Conservation

      Vancouver Aquarium
      September 20, 2012
      Vancouver Aquarium
      3
    Recent

    • Vancouver Aquarium to re-open on Friday, June 26!

      Ocean Wise
      June 22, 2020

    • Urgent call for help to re-open Marine Mammal Rescue Centre

      Ocean Wise
      June 8, 2020

    • Join us for the 25th annual Ocean Awards – June 8 (World Oceans Day) – featuring David Suzuki

      Ocean Wise
      June 4, 2020

    • Ocean Wise is celebrating ‘World Oceans Day’ for the entire month of June!

      Ocean Wise
      June 3, 2020

    • Chefs for Vancouver Aquarium: eat sustainable seafood chowder and support the Aquarium!

      Ocean Wise
      May 20, 2020
      1

    • Community Initiatives in Support of Vancouver Aquarium

      Ocean Wise
      May 19, 2020
  • Ocean Wise Seafood
    Random

    • Welcome to Ocean Wise, Sodexo Canada!

      Ocean Wise
      November 19, 2012
      Ocean Wise Life
    Recent

    • Book Review: The Outlaw Ocean

      Ocean Wise
      June 26, 2020

    • Ocean Wise Seafood Celebrates 15 years of Sustainable Seafood Impact

      Ocean Wise
      June 15, 2020

    • Ocean Wise is celebrating ‘World Oceans Day’ for the entire month of June!

      Ocean Wise
      June 3, 2020

    • Innovative Seafood Farming: The RAS Perspective

      Ocean Wise
      May 25, 2020

    • Chefs for Vancouver Aquarium: eat sustainable seafood chowder and support the Aquarium!

      Ocean Wise
      May 20, 2020
      1

    • Get Ocean Wise Seafood delivered to your home!

      Ocean Wise
      May 15, 2020
  • Education
    Random

    • AquaCampers Magical "Aha" Moment

      Vancouver Aquarium
      October 18, 2016
      Education, Vancouver Aquarium
    Recent

    • Ocean Wise is celebrating ‘World Oceans Day’ for the entire month of June!

      Ocean Wise
      June 3, 2020
    • A mother and her son pose in front of the webcam after discussing their positive experience with Ocean Wise's online learning virtual classes about marine life.

      Mateo’s Deep Dive: An Online Learning Adventure

      Ocean Wise
      May 12, 2020
      1

    • Winnipegger on guard for oceans: Ocean Bridge’s Kirsten Desorcy profiled in Manitoba newspaper

      Ocean Wise
      May 3, 2020

    • Kids at home? Online Oceans Launches just in time to Save Parents (and help the ocean)

      Ocean Wise
      March 30, 2020

    • Ocean Wise’s new “Octobus” provides FREE transportation for schools

      Ocean Wise
      January 1, 2020

    • Showing up for shorelines and breaking records

      Ocean Wise
      October 3, 2019
  • Arctic
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    • Arctic August: Baffin Bay Journey

      Vancouver Aquarium
      August 17, 2016
      Arctic Connections, Vancouver Aquarium
    Recent

    • Quiet Oceans: Has the COVID-19 crisis reduced noise in whale habitats?

      Ocean Wise
      April 11, 2020
      2

    • Pilot Program Conducts Ocean Plastics Workshop with Youth from Nunavut’s Pond Inlet

      Ocean Wise
      October 4, 2019

    • Diving in the Arctic Unknown

      Ocean Wise
      August 22, 2018

    • Innovation in the High Arctic

      Ocean Wise
      August 14, 2018

    • Wild Canadian Coastlines 

      Ocean Wise
      June 29, 2018
      1

    • Celebrating Ice Algae on Polar Bear Day

      Ocean Wise
      February 27, 2018
  • Shoreline Cleanup
    Featured
    • New Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup video highlights issue of shoreline litter. Register this fall at ShorelineCleanup.ca.

      Startling Video Brings New Meaning to Shoreline Litter

      Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup
      September 3, 2013
      Shoreline Cleanup, Videos
    Recent

    • Ocean Wise is celebrating ‘World Oceans Day’ for the entire month of June!

      Ocean Wise
      June 3, 2020

    • Seeing our shorelines through a different lens

      Ocean Wise
      May 5, 2020
      1

    • United for Shoreline

      Ocean Wise
      January 30, 2020

    • Cleaning Canada’s Shoreline: 2019 in Review

      Ocean Wise
      December 17, 2019

    • Shoreline Spotlight: Site Coordinator Tackles Litter on Foot and Flotilla

      Ocean Wise
      November 26, 2019

    • What a Summer! Reconnecting Toronto to Shorelines

      Ocean Wise
      November 18, 2019
  • Ocean Wise Research
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    • Summer 2012 Travel Log from Cetacean Research Lab -- Part Two

      Public Relations
      June 26, 2012
      Research Site - CORI
    Recent

    • Join us for the 25th annual Ocean Awards – June 8 (World Oceans Day) – featuring David Suzuki

      Ocean Wise
      June 4, 2020

    • Quiet Oceans: Has the COVID-19 crisis reduced noise in whale habitats?

      Ocean Wise
      April 11, 2020
      2

    • DNA: A Key piece in the puzzle of Killer Whale Conservation

      Ocean Wise
      November 8, 2019

    • A Whale of a Season — Part 2

      Ocean Wise
      October 3, 2019

    • Welcome to Ocean Watch: BC Coast edition

      Ocean Wise
      August 30, 2019

    • A Whale of a Season – Part 1

      Marine Mammal Research
      July 25, 2019
  • Whale Sightings
    Random

    • A Whale of a Season - Part 1

      Marine Mammal Research
      July 25, 2019
      Aquablog, Research Initiative - Biology, Ecology, and Health of Marine Mammals, Research Site - CORI, Whale Sightings
    Recent

    • A Mother’s Love: Killer Whale Culture

      Marine Mammal Research
      May 8, 2020

    • Quiet Oceans: Has the COVID-19 crisis reduced noise in whale habitats?

      Ocean Wise
      April 11, 2020
      2

    • Bigg’s Killer Whales Hunting Seals in Vancouver Harbour

      Ocean Wise
      April 25, 2019

    • Springer’s Success Story

      Ocean Wise
      February 19, 2019
      2

    • A Mother’s Love

      Ocean Wise
      May 10, 2018

    • Drawing a Humpback Whale, All 14 Metres

      Ocean Wise
      December 1, 2017

Author Marine Mammal Research

Marine Mammal Research

Liquid gold: Uncovering the hidden importance of whale poop

Marine Mammal Research
May 14, 2020
Aquablog, Research - Species Under Threat, Research Initiative - Biology, Ecology, and Health of Marine Mammals
Written by Brittany Visona and Kaitlin Yehle “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.” It's a phrase that accurately summarizes the relationship between Ocean Wise Marine Mammal researchers and whale poo...

A Mother’s Love: Killer Whale Culture

Marine Mammal Research
May 8, 2020
Aquablog, Research Initiative - Biology, Ecology, and Health of Marine Mammals, Whale Sightings
Motherhood is never easy, no matter which species you belong to. From broadcasting millions of eggs to nurturing a single calf to independence, successfully raising the next generation is one of life’s greates...

CSI Ocean Wise: tracking a killer…whale

Marine Mammal Research
May 3, 2020
Aquablog, Research - Species Under Threat, Research Initiative - Conservation Genetics
By: Adam Warner Research Scientist Ocean Wise Marine Mammal Conservation Research Program Conservation research efforts at Ocean Wise seek to improve our understanding of many issues faced by marine life. ...

A Whale of a Season – Part 1

Marine Mammal Research
July 25, 2019
Aquablog, Research Initiative - Biology, Ecology, and Health of Marine Mammals, Research Site - CORI, Whale Sightings
Returning from the pilot season of its drone-based killer whale study along the central coast of British Columbia, Ocean Wise’s Marine Mammal Research team marked the sixth year of its photogrammetry project, ...

Celebrating a Herculean Rescue to Save a Life

Marine Mammal Research
June 13, 2012
Research Site - CORI
Ten years ago, Springer (A73), an orphaned killer whale from Canada, brought together scientists, government officials, advocacy groups, and concerned citizens in a dramatic and moving rescue effort. Last even...

A Decade Later: Springer, the First Wild Killer Whale Rescue

Marine Mammal Research
May 31, 2012
Research Site - CORI
3
Ten years ago, the world witnessed the first successful rescue, recovery, and reintroduction of a wild killer whale. Springer (A73) was a two-year old orphan separated from her family when found three hundred m...

Sharing Knowledge With Marine Mammal Biologists

Marine Mammal Research
December 14, 2011
Research Site - CORI
By Guest Blogger Cara Lachmuth From November 27 to December 2, the town of Tampa, Florida became host to a throng of marine mammal biologists attending the 19th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine M...

Place Something Wild Under the Tree

Marine Mammal Research
December 1, 2011
Research Site - CORI
For the person on your list who has everything, consider a truly unique gift: a whale adoption! Funding research that benefits wild killer whales is a great way to love and help protect these magnificent creat...
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