Education

Regardless of age, you can always learn new, incredible things about the life that exists around us. We at Ocean Wise are continuously learning new things through our conservation programs and research studies, and we share this knowledge throughout our facilities and online. Learn more at education.ocean.org

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YouthToSea Had A Spook-tacular Cleanup This Halloween

November 4, 2021

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On Halloween weekend, 42 YouthToSea participants laced up their sneakers and dressed in their sustainable re-used or homemade Halloween costumes, ready for a day filled with fun and ocean-friendly Halloween act...

Take The Plunge With Ocean Wise’s Aquaclasses

October 5, 2021

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What’s born with whiskers, has the second largest brain in the animal kingdom, and breathes through a hole in its head? That’s right, it’s a Killer Whale! Ocean Wise’s successful Aquaclasses are back again with...

Ocean Bridge Ambassador Rhys Spends the Summer Researching Humpback Whales

October 5, 2021

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In 2021, 160 young people (ages 18-30) formed Ocean Wise's Ocean Bridge program, a national team engaged for eleven months in co-creating and delivering ocean and waterway service projects for their home commun...

Ocean Wise Youth Is Working Hands-On In Lhù’ààn Mân (Kluane Lake), Yukon Territory

August 24, 2021

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Nadja Smith Hanson is passionate about bridging the gaps in communication between culture, science, and other forms of knowledge. Her Bachelor of Science at Dalhousie University was focused on Environmental Sci...

Ten YouthToSea Participants Hand-Picked for Virtual Summit

August 6, 2021

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YouthToSea is thrilled to have 10 participants taking part in NOAA’s (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) Coastal Ecosystem Learning Centers Virtual Youth Summit, held in partnership with North Ame...

Garnering An Appreciation For The Land: An Ocean Bridge Learning Journey

July 5, 2021

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Will Crolla is an Ocean Wise youth ambassador in the 2021 Ocean Bridge program. Last month, Will and five others Ocean Wise youth from British Columbia took part in the first 10-day Learning Journey of the year...

Local Teens Hope to Inspire Shoreline Cleanups in March with Restaurant Gift Cards

March 5, 2021

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“Clean Coastal, Eat Local” initiative spearheaded by teens from Ocean Wise’s YouthToSea program A group of Metro Vancouver teens in Ocean Wise’s YouthToSea program have set out to address a number of pandem...

There’s something for everyone in this ocean-friendly holiday book guide

December 22, 2020

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Need a last-minute gift idea? Or maybe a new book to curl up with? Melina Stokes, an ambassador with Ocean Wise's youth service program Ocean Bridge, shares her list of ocean-friendly reads for this holiday se...