False Killer Whale, Vancouver Aquarium

The Rescue of a False Killer Whale Calf

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Yesterday morning, a beached false killer whale was spotted stranded and in distress along North Chesterman beach near Tofino. The male calf, which is estimated to be between four to six weeks old, is in poor c...
Vancouver Aquriu, Wally, Sea Otter

Support Continues to Pour in for Wally

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As children, Laura and Tomas Handfield came to the Vancouver Aquarium regularly. While they loved all the animals, they were especially taken with the sea otters. With the demands of their busy lives and the fa...

Sea Otter Rescued from Whiffen Spit

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The rescue of an injured otter is never an easy undertaking. For the team from Vancouver Aquarium’s Marine Mammal Rescue Centre, presented by Port Metro Vancouver, it has been an around-the-clock effort, si...

Marine Mammal Rescue of the Week: Pan and Vega

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Each week this season, a new animal rescued by the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Centre, presented by Port Metro Vancouver, will be featured on this blog. Stay tuned for more updates! This week’s r...

Marine Mammal Rescue of the Week: Halo

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Each week this season, a new animal rescued by the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Centre, presented by Port Metro Vancouver, will be featured on this blog. Stay tuned for more updates! This week’s r...