How Do You Love a Whale?
In November 2016, when the beluga whale Qila died suddenly at the Vancouver Aquarium, I was on the other side of the country in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Fortunately, I made it to Vancouver a few days later to see...
Media Statement: Beluga Investigation Concluded
The Vancouver Aquarium has concluded its five-month investigation into the sudden passing of two beluga whales, Qila and Aurora, in November 2016. The comprehensive investigation involved dozens of veterinary p...
Working Hard to Save Aurora
For the veterinary and marine mammal teams at the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre, this has been a rollercoaster week, as they work day and night to save the life of beluga Aurora.
Since she was mov...