It's crazy to think there are some Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre employees who spend almost as much time underwater as they do on land during work hours, but it's true.
Our diving numbers for 2015...
One by one, they hop on and hop off the scale set by Aquarium biologist Chevonne Jackson. It’s marmoset weighing time.
Chevonne weighs the Goeldi’s marmosets (Callimico goeldii) once a month for health reaso...
For Vivian Judge, membership manager at Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre, mudskippers will forever be associated with Canadian actor Alan Thicke of Growing Pains fame. (For you younger folk, he’s musici...
Ever heard of Sea Monkeys? They were advertised in comic books in the 1960s and 1970s. Essentially, you could order brine shrimp eggs and grow them at home. As the story goes, the creator of Sea Monkeys was ins...
Stick around at the Amazon exhibit in the Canaccord Financial Exploration Gallery and you’ll be rewarded with a light and sound show – especially during feeding time.
Staff member Richard C. is "blown away"...
“It’s an animal people usually don’t want to know about because they’re scared of it.”
Vishal D., an Aquarium volunteer, doesn't find it easy to get people talking about his Staff Pick of the Month. Decembe...
The ocean is full of mysteries — take hydrothermal vents for example. Despite everything we’ve learned about the ocean, scientists didn’t know about these underwater hot springs until 1977, when they were first...
“Overachiever” is an understatement when describing Dr. Karisa Tang, the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre’s newest veterinary fellow. Her resume reads like a where’s where of the animal care world. But ...