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  • Ocean Wise
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    • Weekly Ocean News 

      Ocean Wise
      July 20, 2018
      Aquablog, Ocean Wise, Vancouver Aquarium
    Recent

    • New Digital Ocean Wise Seafood Cookbook: Cooking for Conservation

      Ocean Wise
      September 22, 2020

    • Defining Waste in Fisheries Part 1: Harvest Waste

      Ocean Wise
      September 17, 2020

    • The Role of Small-Scale Fisheries

      Ocean Wise
      September 10, 2020

    • Lorsque les rivières rencontrent l’océan

      Ocean Wise
      August 26, 2020

    • Where Rivers Meet the Ocean

      Ocean Wise
      August 26, 2020

    • Indigenous Clam Gardens

      Ocean Wise
      August 21, 2020
  • Marine Mammal Rescue
    Random

    • Significant Concern Regarding the Park Board's Proposed Ban

      Vancouver Aquarium
      May 15, 2017
      Marine Mammal Rescue, Vancouver Aquarium
    Recent

    • Ocean Wise recognizes top ‘whale reporters’ of 2019

      Ocean Wise
      July 21, 2020

    • 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
  • Vancouver Aquarium
    Random
    • Vaquita porpoises, Vancouver Aquarium

      Research Needed to Save Endangered Vaquita

      Vancouver Aquarium
      August 14, 2014
      Vancouver Aquarium
    Recent

    • Vancouver Aquarium Transformation

      Sarah Ellam
      August 31, 2020

    • Artists for Ocean Wise – new colouring app in support of Vancouver Aquarium

      Ocean Wise
      July 22, 2020

    • Show your Love by Sponsoring an Animal at the Vancouver Aquarium

      Vancouver Aquarium
      July 20, 2020

    • Vancouver Aquarium Extended Hours – Saturdays and Sundays this summer!

      Ocean Wise
      July 15, 2020

    • 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
  • Ocean Wise Seafood
    Random

    • Terroir 2017: A Celebration of Canadian Gastronomy and Sustainable Seafood

      Vancouver Aquarium
      June 6, 2017
      Ocean Wise Seafood
    Recent

    • New Digital Ocean Wise Seafood Cookbook: Cooking for Conservation

      Ocean Wise
      September 22, 2020

    • Defining Waste in Fisheries Part 1: Harvest Waste

      Ocean Wise
      September 17, 2020

    • The Role of Small-Scale Fisheries

      Ocean Wise
      September 10, 2020

    • Lorsque les rivières rencontrent l’océan

      Ocean Wise
      August 26, 2020

    • Where Rivers Meet the Ocean

      Ocean Wise
      August 26, 2020

    • Indigenous Clam Gardens

      Ocean Wise
      August 21, 2020
  • Education
    Random
    • 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
      Aquablog, Education, Ocean Wise, Vancouver Aquarium
      1
    Recent

    • Where are they now? Catching up with Ocean Bridge alum Aira Sarmiento

      Ocean Wise
      July 24, 2020

    • Artists for Ocean Wise – new colouring app in support of Vancouver Aquarium

      Ocean Wise
      July 22, 2020

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

      Ocean Wise
      June 3, 2020

    • 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
  • Arctic
    Random

    • I admit it: I have never been on an Arctic expedition

      Public Relations
      November 28, 2015
      Arctic Connections
    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

    • Clean Shoreline Communities: municipalities as leaders in the fight against plastic pollution

      Ocean Wise
      July 31, 2020

    • Ocean Wise applauds Government of Canada’s commitment to protect 30% of the world’s ocean by 2030

      Ocean Wise
      July 21, 2020

    • #TeamShoreline needs your help reaching one million citizens by September

      Ocean Wise
      July 13, 2020

    • 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
  • Ocean Wise Research
    Random
    • The naming of a killer whale, Vancouver Aquarium

      Meet Springer's Calf: Spirit

      Vancouver Aquarium
      August 18, 2014
      Research Site - CORI, Vancouver Aquarium
      2
    Recent

    • Below the surface: the impacts of COVID-19 on marine mammals

      Ocean Wise
      September 14, 2020

    • Online lecture series honours 25th annual Ocean Award winners

      Ocean Wise
      September 14, 2020

    • One ringed seal claw; Years of data on mercury exposure

      Marine Mammal Research
      August 27, 2020

    • Tracking Contaminants in Killer Whale Habitats

      Sarah Wilson
      August 20, 2020

    • What’s in a name? Studying the calls of wild belugas

      Marine Mammal Research
      August 10, 2020

    • And the Award for Top Cetacean Reporter Goes To…

      Wild Whales
      July 23, 2020
  • Whale Sightings
    Random

    • The 411 on the Humpback Whale in English Bay

      Vancouver Aquarium
      April 26, 2016
      Whale Sightings
    Recent

    • The BCCSN Welcomes BC Ferries to the Whale Trail

      Sarah Wilson
      September 10, 2020

    • And the Award for Top Cetacean Reporter Goes To…

      Wild Whales
      July 23, 2020

    • Ocean Wise recognizes top ‘whale reporters’ of 2019

      Ocean Wise
      July 21, 2020

    • Unexpected Urban Whales: City Slicker Cetaceans Sighted During Coronavirus

      Wild Whales
      July 14, 2020

    • 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

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Vancouver Aquarium

Show your Love by Sponsoring an Animal at the Vancouver Aquarium

Vancouver Aquarium
July 20, 2020
Aquablog, Vancouver Aquarium
Monthly sponsorship will support the care of your favourite animal and help protect the future of the Vancouver Aquarium Have you always wanted your very own fluffy sea otter, colourful “Nemo” fish, or...
Lingcod Egg Mass Survey at Vancouver Aquarium

22nd Annual Lingcod Egg Mass Survey

Vancouver Aquarium
January 28, 2015
Vancouver Aquarium
In 1994, the Marine Life Sanctuaries Society created a project to involve the sport diving community in assisting with the collection of data on lingcod populations. At the time the commercial lingcod fishery i...

Nudibranch Prey Item Documentation

Vancouver Aquarium
December 19, 2013
Marine Biodiversity
While photographing marine life along the famous wall at Browning Pass, east of northern Vancouver Island, I was lucky to capture two examples of the same act of predation (sea slug eating encrusting bryozoans)...

2013 Annual Rockfish Abundance Survey

Vancouver Aquarium
July 12, 2013
Vancouver Aquarium
The Vancouver Aquarium invites all SCUBA divers to participate in its annual Rockfish Abundance Survey. Conservation of B.C.’s inshore rockfish species is a serious matter, owing to their slow maturation, lo...

Novel Cruise Finds Hake and Pollock in Strait of Georgia

Vancouver Aquarium
April 26, 2013
Vancouver Aquarium
Last month, a federal research vessel of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), called  the William E. Ricker, had the opportunity to survey aquatic life in the Strait of Georgia using technology that would enable ...

Let’s be Ocean Wise

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