Pilot Program Conducts Ocean Plastics Workshop with Youth from Nunavut’s Pond Inlet
The problem of plastic and microplastic pollution is in the
news almost weekly and is a growing concern around the world. The Arctic is no
exception....
Dreamnight 2019 delights
“Dare to dream” could well be the slogan of the Vancouver Aquarium’s annual Dreamnight. It’s the most special of special events for Aquarium staff an...
Interview with Shoreline Cleanup volunteer Vanessa Fladmark
Learning from others can help make something that seems intimidating, in fact, really easy to do. Like shoreline cl...
Frog Conservation Efforts Take A Leap In The Right Direction
Conservation efforts for the local population of Oregon spotted frogs – the most endangered amphibian in Canada – are taking a leap in the right direc...
Bigg’s Killer Whales Hunting Seals in Vancouver Harbour
Vancouver, B.C. – For the second time in as many weeks, a group of Bigg’s, or transient killer whales, swam into the Vancouver Harbour yesterday to hu...
Weekly Water Report
Ecosystems and Biodiversity
Small-scale fisheries are having a greater impact on shark and ray populations than previously thought. A recent study in ...
Weekly Water Report
Ecosystems and Biodiversity
Researchers at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) sought to find what makes a jel...
Ocean Wise Named To Canada’s Greenest Employers List For 2019
For the second consecutive year, Ocean Wise® has been named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for 2019 and recognized for its commitment to sustainab...