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    • Guardian of the Mangroves

      Ocean Wise
      July 26, 2018
      Aquablog, Ocean Wise, Vancouver Aquarium
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    • Book Review: The Outlaw Ocean

      Ocean Wise
      June 26, 2020

    • Ocean Wise Seafood Celebrates 15 years of Sustainable Seafood Impact

      Ocean Wise
      June 15, 2020

    • Join us for the 25th annual Ocean Awards – June 8 (World Oceans Day) – featuring David Suzuki

      Ocean Wise
      June 4, 2020

    • 16 Surprising Things You Can Compost In Your Green Bin

      Ocean Wise
      May 26, 2020

    • Innovative Seafood Farming: The RAS Perspective

      Ocean Wise
      May 25, 2020

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      Ocean Wise
      May 15, 2020
  • Marine Mammal Rescue
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    • An Otter-ly Energetic Introduction: Katmai Meets Rialto, Mak, and Kunik

      Vancouver Aquarium
      June 13, 2017
      Aquablog, Marine Mammal Rescue, Vancouver Aquarium, Videos
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    • Urgent call for help to re-open Marine Mammal Rescue Centre

      Ocean Wise
      June 8, 2020

    • Seal-ed with a kiss: Couples wild about volunteering spend quality time at Vancouver Aquarium’s Marine Mammal Rescue Centre

      Ocean Wise
      February 14, 2020

    • New TV series will feature the work of Ocean Wise Marine Mammal Rescue team

      Ocean Wise
      January 30, 2020

    • ‘Berni’ the tropical sea turtle slowly warms to new MMRC environment

      Ocean Wise
      October 4, 2019

    • Rescued Northern sea otter Tazlina jets in from Alaska

      Ocean Wise
      September 9, 2019
      3

    • Getting Down and Dirty

      Ocean Wise
      April 12, 2019
  • Vancouver Aquarium
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    • Rescued Sea Otter Pup Hardy Moves Into Nursery At Vancouver Aquarium

      Vancouver Aquarium
      July 31, 2017
      Marine Mammal Rescue, Vancouver Aquarium
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    • Vancouver Aquarium to re-open on Friday, June 26!

      Ocean Wise
      June 22, 2020

    • Urgent call for help to re-open Marine Mammal Rescue Centre

      Ocean Wise
      June 8, 2020

    • Join us for the 25th annual Ocean Awards – June 8 (World Oceans Day) – featuring David Suzuki

      Ocean Wise
      June 4, 2020

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

      Ocean Wise
      June 3, 2020

    • Chefs for Vancouver Aquarium: eat sustainable seafood chowder and support the Aquarium!

      Ocean Wise
      May 20, 2020
      1

    • Community Initiatives in Support of Vancouver Aquarium

      Ocean Wise
      May 19, 2020
  • Ocean Wise Seafood
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    • Reducing Overfishing with Ocean Wise

      Vancouver Aquarium
      November 1, 2016
      Ocean Wise Life
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    • Book Review: The Outlaw Ocean

      Ocean Wise
      June 26, 2020

    • Ocean Wise Seafood Celebrates 15 years of Sustainable Seafood Impact

      Ocean Wise
      June 15, 2020

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

      Ocean Wise
      June 3, 2020

    • Innovative Seafood Farming: The RAS Perspective

      Ocean Wise
      May 25, 2020

    • Chefs for Vancouver Aquarium: eat sustainable seafood chowder and support the Aquarium!

      Ocean Wise
      May 20, 2020
      1

    • Get Ocean Wise Seafood delivered to your home!

      Ocean Wise
      May 15, 2020
  • Education
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    • Engage Your Kids this Spring Break with AquaCamps

      Public Relations
      February 12, 2014
      Education, Vancouver Aquarium
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    • Ocean Wise is celebrating ‘World Oceans Day’ for the entire month of June!

      Ocean Wise
      June 3, 2020
    • 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

      Ocean Wise
      May 12, 2020
      1

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

      Ocean Wise
      May 3, 2020

    • Kids at home? Online Oceans Launches just in time to Save Parents (and help the ocean)

      Ocean Wise
      March 30, 2020

    • Ocean Wise’s new “Octobus” provides FREE transportation for schools

      Ocean Wise
      January 1, 2020

    • Showing up for shorelines and breaking records

      Ocean Wise
      October 3, 2019
  • Arctic
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    • Gathering Food Data on the Northern Ice

      Arctic Connections
      May 22, 2014
      Arctic Connections
    Recent

    • Quiet Oceans: Has the COVID-19 crisis reduced noise in whale habitats?

      Ocean Wise
      April 11, 2020
      2

    • Pilot Program Conducts Ocean Plastics Workshop with Youth from Nunavut’s Pond Inlet

      Ocean Wise
      October 4, 2019

    • Diving in the Arctic Unknown

      Ocean Wise
      August 22, 2018

    • Innovation in the High Arctic

      Ocean Wise
      August 14, 2018

    • Wild Canadian Coastlines 

      Ocean Wise
      June 29, 2018
      1

    • Celebrating Ice Algae on Polar Bear Day

      Ocean Wise
      February 27, 2018
  • Shoreline Cleanup
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    • New Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup video highlights issue of shoreline litter. Register this fall at ShorelineCleanup.ca.

      Startling Video Brings New Meaning to Shoreline Litter

      Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup
      September 3, 2013
      Shoreline Cleanup, Videos
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    • Ocean Wise is celebrating ‘World Oceans Day’ for the entire month of June!

      Ocean Wise
      June 3, 2020

    • Seeing our shorelines through a different lens

      Ocean Wise
      May 5, 2020
      1

    • United for Shoreline

      Ocean Wise
      January 30, 2020

    • Cleaning Canada’s Shoreline: 2019 in Review

      Ocean Wise
      December 17, 2019

    • Shoreline Spotlight: Site Coordinator Tackles Litter on Foot and Flotilla

      Ocean Wise
      November 26, 2019

    • What a Summer! Reconnecting Toronto to Shorelines

      Ocean Wise
      November 18, 2019
  • Ocean Wise Research
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    • Our North Needs Our Help

      Public Relations
      October 28, 2015
      Arctic Connections, Research Site - CORI
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    Recent

    • Join us for the 25th annual Ocean Awards – June 8 (World Oceans Day) – featuring David Suzuki

      Ocean Wise
      June 4, 2020

    • Quiet Oceans: Has the COVID-19 crisis reduced noise in whale habitats?

      Ocean Wise
      April 11, 2020
      2

    • DNA: A Key piece in the puzzle of Killer Whale Conservation

      Ocean Wise
      November 8, 2019

    • A Whale of a Season — Part 2

      Ocean Wise
      October 3, 2019

    • Welcome to Ocean Watch: BC Coast edition

      Ocean Wise
      August 30, 2019

    • A Whale of a Season – Part 1

      Marine Mammal Research
      July 25, 2019
  • Whale Sightings
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    • Daisy at the Vancouver Aquarium (Carla Crossman)

      What's Happening with Harbour Porpoise?

      Ocean Wise
      March 16, 2012
      Whale Sightings
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    • A Mother’s Love: Killer Whale Culture

      Marine Mammal Research
      May 8, 2020

    • Quiet Oceans: Has the COVID-19 crisis reduced noise in whale habitats?

      Ocean Wise
      April 11, 2020
      2

    • A Whale of a Season – Part 1

      Marine Mammal Research
      July 25, 2019

    • Bigg’s Killer Whales Hunting Seals in Vancouver Harbour

      Ocean Wise
      April 25, 2019

    • Springer’s Success Story

      Ocean Wise
      February 19, 2019
      2

    • A Mother’s Love

      Ocean Wise
      May 10, 2018

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Arctic Research

Arctic Summer: Field Notes from Churchill River Estuary

Vancouver Aquarium
September 20, 2017
Ocean Wise
With only a short window of time to gather data, multiple teams from Ocean Wise spent their summer in the Arctic for ongoing research. Studies included the distribution of microplastics in Arctic waters; taggin...

Arctic August: No Ice

Vancouver Aquarium
August 26, 2016
Arctic Connections, Vancouver Aquarium
By John Nightingale, President & CEO, Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre For the first time in 20 plus years of coming to Canada’s Arctic – we saw no pack ice. We certainly saw grand icebergs, both...

Narwhal Study: Tags Deployed Pt 1

Vancouver Aquarium
August 24, 2016
Arctic Connections, Vancouver Aquarium
By Clint Wright, Vancouver Aquarium executive vice president & chief operating officer The weekend weather was picture perfect, with each spectacular morning sunrise heralding very warm temperatures thro...

Narwhal Study: Back in Tremblay Sound

Vancouver Aquarium
August 18, 2016
Arctic Connections, Vancouver Aquarium
 By Clint Wright, Vancouver Aquarium executive vice president & chief operating officer For the seventh year in a row, I’m spending part of the summer in the Arctic, assisting with Fisheries and Oceans C...

Narwhal Research 2015: Close Whale Encounter

Vancouver Aquarium
August 20, 2015
Arctic Connections
1
It has been another near-perfect morning here with light winds, blue skies and temperatures hovering around zero. It is now 6 a.m. and I have just finished my regular three-hour polar bear watch. When the weath...
Vancouver Aquarium Arctic Research

Vancouver Aquarium Launches Arctic Research with Polar Knowledge Canada

Vancouver Aquarium
August 17, 2015
Arctic Connections, Vancouver Aquarium
This summer, scientists from the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre are heading north to begin innovative Arctic research projects both below and above the ocean’s surface in collaboration with Polar Know...
Vancouver Aquarium Arctic narwhal research

Narwhal Research 2015: First Whale Sightings

Vancouver Aquarium
August 15, 2015
Arctic Connections
We have made it to Starnes Fiord, just east of Grise Fiord, after transporting three truckloads of gear and food on five aluminum boats and two inflatable zodiacs. There was a slight swell, but the sea remained...

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