Vancouver Aquarium – Page 3 – Ocean Wise's AquaBlog

Ocean Wise’s Top Nine Achievements of 2019

January 19, 2020

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At Ocean Wise Conservation Association, we empower action for ocean conservation. The oceans are in crisis and there is so much to be done, but Ocean Wise is proud to say that we made a difference in 2019. Her...

Walruses Lakina and Balzak say “Au Revoir”

Ocean Wise

November 7, 2019

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Walruses return to Aquarium du Quebec in November Walruses Lakina and Balzak are saying au revoir to the Vancouver Aquarium in November. The pa...

Last Chance to see Vortex

Ocean Wise

October 29, 2019

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November 11 is the final day to see Douglas Coupland’s groundbreaking ocean plastics exhibit Artist Douglas Coupland’s confronting exhibit exploring the crisis of ocean plastic pollution is in its final ru...

Halloween at the Vancouver Aquarium: Half-priced admission for Costumed Kids and other spook-tacular offerings

Ocean Wise

October 18, 2019

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With plenty of spook-tacular creatures (like sharks, spiders, snakes, bats and jellyfish), the Vancouver Aquarium®, an Ocean Wise® initiative, is the perfect place to kick-start your Halloween celebrations...

Ocean Wise AquaVan Takes Sea Creatures to Northern B.C. Communities

Ocean Wise

September 19, 2019

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We can’t all dive underwater and go face-to-face with the fascinating creatures that live in the ocean in the Pacific Northwest. That’s why the award-winning Ocean Wise AquaVan takes its mobile aquaria far and...

Go Deep and Dark at Vancouver Aquarium’s After Hours Hallowe’en

Ocean Wise

September 19, 2019

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Tarantulas. Cockroaches. Ssssssssnakes. This October 31st at the Vancouver Aquarium's After Hours Hallowe'en, embrace all that the darkness holds dear. Say hello to the creepy, the crawly, and the hissy, ...

Rescued Northern sea otter Tazlina jets in from Alaska

Ocean Wise

September 9, 2019

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The Vancouver Aquarium has welcomed an adorable new arrival. Small, furry and still attached to her fleshy umbilical cord, this newborn Northern sea otter caught the attention of some fishermen trawling for...

Vancouver Aquarium cuts loose at Pride After Hours

Ocean Wise

August 30, 2019

Aquablog, Vancouver Aquarium

A thousand people poured into the Vancouver Aquarium on August 1 for its second annual Pride After Hours. They danced to music mixed by deejays, marvelled at butterflies and birds in the Amazon Rainforest...