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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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...

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

July 24, 2020

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Since leaving Ocean Bridge, Aira has gone from volunteer to paid employee with the Rideau Environmental Action League. Achieving our vision of a healthy and flourishing ocean requires engagement by the futu...

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

July 22, 2020

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Aqua Colour, a new ocean-themed colouring app is a collaboration between Tangible, Vancouver Mural Festival and Ocean Wise. Proceeds support Vancouver Aquarium! Do you love to colour and are you in...

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

June 3, 2020

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June 8 is World Oceans Day, the global movement to recognize the importance of our shared ocean, celebrate the amazing plants and animals within it, and consider humanity’s dependence on a healthy blue pla...

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

May 12, 2020

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Making sure children are entertained in these stay-at-home times is one thing. Keeping them engaged, curious and wanting to learn new things can be a whole other. That’s why Lissa Nunweiler...

Winnipegger on guard for oceans: Ocean Bridge’s Kirsten Desorcy profiled in Manitoba newspaper

May 3, 2020

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Everyone needs to care about the ocean. Whether you live on the coast, or not. That is the message that Ocean Bridge's Kirsten Desorcy is sharing. She’s an ocean ambassador with Ocean Bridge, even though she ...