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    • Ocean Wise Executive Chef Ned Bell Releases LURE Cookbook

      Vancouver Aquarium
      October 16, 2017
      Ocean Wise, Ocean Wise Seafood
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    • L’importance de l’adhésion au programme Ocean Wise Seafood

      Ocean Wise
      April 6, 2021
    • LIVRE DE CUISINE NUMÉRIQUE D’OCEAN WISE SEAFOOD: CUISINER POUR LA CONSERVATION

      Ocean Wise
      April 2, 2021
    • POISSON D’AVRIL #CestWise

      Ocean Wise
      April 1, 2021
    • UNE ALIMENTATION RÉPARATRICE POUR L’AVENIR

      Ocean Wise
      March 31, 2021
    • Local Teens Hope to Inspire Shoreline Cleanups in March with Restaurant Gift Cards

      Ocean Wise
      March 5, 2021
    • Meal kit company, Cook it, makes a splash for sustainability across Eastern Canada

      Ocean Wise
      March 3, 2021
  • Marine Mammal Rescue
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    • Rescued Sea Otters Pups Meet Tanu

      Vancouver Aquarium
      March 23, 2017
      Marine Mammal Rescue, Vancouver Aquarium
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    • Ocean Wise recognizes top ‘whale reporters’ of 2019

      Ocean Wise
      July 21, 2020
    • 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
  • Vancouver Aquarium
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    • Giving Endangered Frogs a Leg-Up

      Ocean Wise
      April 27, 2020
      Aquablog, Research Initiative - Amphibian Ark, Research Initiative - Vulnerable Species and Habitats, Vancouver Aquarium
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    • Scuba Claus coming back to town!

      Ocean Wise
      December 11, 2020
      1
    • Whitecaps FC and Vancouver Aquarium bring you ‘ugly Christmas sweater’ face masks

      Ocean Wise
      November 6, 2020
    • From postcards to fish packs: Vancouver Aquarium gives thanks to our amazing community supporters

      Ocean Wise
      October 9, 2020
    • Rescued sea otter and global YouTube star ‘Joey’ featured on new Whitecaps FC facemask in support of Vancouver Aquarium

      Ocean Wise
      October 9, 2020
    • Wondering what people are saying about the Vancouver Aquarium x Whitecaps FC Facemaks?

      Ocean Wise
      October 5, 2020
    • Vancouver Aquarium Transformation

      Sarah Ellam
      August 31, 2020
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  • Ocean Wise Seafood
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    • Ocean Wise sustainable seafood culinary school

      Top Culinary School Scores Straight A's in Sustainability

      Vancouver Aquarium
      September 10, 2015
      Ocean Wise Seafood
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    • L’importance de l’adhésion au programme Ocean Wise Seafood

      Ocean Wise
      April 6, 2021
    • LIVRE DE CUISINE NUMÉRIQUE D’OCEAN WISE SEAFOOD: CUISINER POUR LA CONSERVATION

      Ocean Wise
      April 2, 2021
    • POISSON D’AVRIL #CestWise

      Ocean Wise
      April 1, 2021
    • UNE ALIMENTATION RÉPARATRICE POUR L’AVENIR

      Ocean Wise
      March 31, 2021
    • Ocean Wise Responds to the Seaspiracy film

      Ocean Wise
      March 26, 2021
    • $35K raised during National Chowder Chowdown Festival Fundraiser

      Ocean Wise
      March 12, 2021
  • Education
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    • Ocean Wise
      April 2, 2019
      Aquablog, Education
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    • Local Teens Hope to Inspire Shoreline Cleanups in March with Restaurant Gift Cards

      Ocean Wise
      March 5, 2021
    • There’s something for everyone in this ocean-friendly holiday book guide

      Ocean Wise
      December 22, 2020
    • Where are they now? Catching up with Ocean Bridge alum Aira Sarmiento

      Ocean Wise
      July 24, 2020
    • Artists for Ocean Wise – new colouring app in support of Vancouver Aquarium

      Ocean Wise
      July 22, 2020
    • 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
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  • Arctic
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      The View From Tuk

      Eric Solomon
      December 8, 2010
      Arctic Connections
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    • Ocean Wise study: Synthetic fibers are invading the Arctic

      Ocean Wise
      January 12, 2021
    • Quiet Oceans: Has the COVID-19 crisis reduced noise in whale habitats?

      Ocean Wise
      April 11, 2020
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    • 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
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  • 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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    • 2020 Wrapped: A Year for the Ocean

      Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup
      January 26, 2021
    • Citizen Science Informs Government ban of Single-Use Plastics

      Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup
      November 10, 2020
    • Thousands of Canadians Took on the Cleanup Challenge

      Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup
      October 14, 2020
    • Join the “Cleanup Across Canada” challenge with #TeamShoreline

      Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup
      September 23, 2020
    • Clean Shoreline Communities: municipalities as leaders in the fight against plastic pollution

      Ocean Wise
      July 31, 2020
    • Ocean Wise applauds Government of Canada’s commitment to protect 30% of the world’s ocean by 2030

      Ocean Wise
      July 21, 2020
  • Ocean Wise Research
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    • Support for Our Healthy Oceans Agenda

      Public Relations
      November 9, 2016
      Research Site - CORI, Vancouver Aquarium
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    • Monitoring by Ocean Wise, and others, leads to listing of Sunflower Sea Stars as Critically Endangered

      Ocean Wise
      January 13, 2021
    • Monitoring killer whale body condition amidst a pandemic

      Marine Mammal Research
      November 18, 2020
    • An Underwater Art Gallery… for Fish?

      Ocean Wise
      November 18, 2020
    • The Good Kind of Research Flukes

      Marine Mammal Research
      November 10, 2020
    • Ocean Not Immune to Impacts of COVID-19 Pandemic

      Ocean Wise
      October 29, 2020
    • Can Whales Mitigate Climate Change? Whales and the Carbon Cycle

      Marine Mammal Research
      September 30, 2020
  • Whale Sightings
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    • Keep Your Eyes Peeled – It’s Sea Turtle Season

      Wild Whales
      September 12, 2012
      Whale Sightings
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    • The Good Kind of Research Flukes

      Marine Mammal Research
      November 10, 2020
    • The BCCSN Welcomes BC Ferries to the Whale Trail

      Sarah Wilson
      September 10, 2020
    • And the Award for Top Cetacean Reporter Goes To…

      Wild Whales
      July 23, 2020
    • Ocean Wise recognizes top ‘whale reporters’ of 2019

      Ocean Wise
      July 21, 2020
    • Unexpected Urban Whales: City Slicker Cetaceans Sighted During Coronavirus

      Wild Whales
      July 14, 2020
    • A Mother’s Love: Killer Whale Culture

      Marine Mammal Research
      May 8, 2020

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Monitoring killer whale body condition amidst a pandemic

Marine Mammal Research
November 18, 2020
Aquablog, Research - Species Under Threat, Research Initiative - Biology, Ecology, and Health of Marine Mammals, Research Site - CORI
By: Amy Rowley, Photogrammetry Research Assistant This summer, Ocean Wise’s photogrammetry team were lucky enough to return to Johnstone Strait to continue our fieldwork to monitor the body condition of nor...

Can Whales Mitigate Climate Change? Whales and the Carbon Cycle

Marine Mammal Research
September 30, 2020
Aquablog, Research Initiative - Biology, Ecology, and Health of Marine Mammals, Research Site - CORI
By: Kaitlin Yehle, MSc Student The skies of metro Vancouver have been an orange haze for much of September; smoke from wildfires to the south, in Washington, Oregon and California, sitting heavy in the air....

A Mother’s Love: Killer Whale Culture

Marine Mammal Research
May 8, 2020
Aquablog, Research Initiative - Biology, Ecology, and Health of Marine Mammals, Research Initiative - Vulnerable Species and Habitats, Research Site - CORI, Whale Sightings
Motherhood is never easy, no matter which species you belong to. From broadcasting millions of eggs to nurturing a single calf to independence, successfully raising the next generation is one of life’s greates...

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

Ocean Wise
November 8, 2019
Aquablog, Research Site - CORI
By: Adam Warner There are a lot of moving parts to the conservation of highly mobile marine predators – a big task that can be approached at many different scales at once. From identifying individual animal...

A Whale of a Season — Part 2

Ocean Wise
October 3, 2019
Aquablog, Research Initiative - Biology, Ecology, and Health of Marine Mammals, Research Site - CORI
Ocean Wise’s Marine Mammal Research Photogrammetry team embarked on its second research trip of the year last month – this time, off northeast Vancouver Island. (If you haven’t already read it, be sure to chec...

A Whale of a Season – Part 1

Marine Mammal Research
July 25, 2019
Aquablog, Research Initiative - Biology, Ecology, and Health of Marine Mammals, Research Site - CORI, Whale Sightings
Returning from the pilot season of its drone-based killer whale study along the central coast of British Columbia, Ocean Wise’s Marine Mammal Research team marked the sixth year of its photogrammetry project, ...

Bigg’s Killer Whales Hunting Seals in Vancouver Harbour

Ocean Wise
April 25, 2019
Whale Sightings
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 hunt seals. Bigg’s killer whales, unlike resident killer whale...

Springer’s Success Story

Ocean Wise
February 19, 2019
Aquablog, Marine Mammal Rescue, Ocean Wise, Vancouver Aquarium, Whale Sightings
2
In 2002, an orphaned killer whale, Springer (A73), brought together scientists, government officials and concerned citizens in the first orca recovery effort of its kind. Seventeen years after Springer’s rescue...
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