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New Discovery: Mystery Fish Eggs in Tunicate

Vancouver Aquarium
May 18, 2017
Research - Vancouver Aquarium Research, Vancouver Aquarium
When I first saw this tunicate tucked near a rock crevice, I was excited, as I knew this was an unusual find,” reported Jim Auzins, an avid recreational diver and underwater photographer. Jim was diving at Mack...

Arctic Diving: Photo Highlights

Vancouver Aquarium
September 16, 2016
Arctic Connections, Photos, Vancouver Aquarium
By Jeremy Heywood, Vancouver Aquarium diving safety officer Saying farewell to Cambridge Bay did not mean the end of the work for the 2016 Nearshore Ecology Team. Upon our return to Vancouver we had stacks o...

Oceanogràfic: Diving into Valencia

Vancouver Aquarium
September 12, 2016
Vancouver Aquarium
2
In my role as Diving Safety Officer, I recently visited Oceanogràfic Aquarium to learn more about the scuba diving operations undertaken at their facility. Many of the duties of Oceanogràfic animal care staff m...

Arctic Diving: Two Deep Dives

Vancouver Aquarium
August 31, 2016
Arctic Connections, Vancouver Aquarium
By Jeremy Heywood, Vancouver Aquarium diving safety officer We explored the area to the east of Cape Colborne, which delineates the south-eastern most part of Cambridge Bay (the body of water, not the town)....

Arctic Diving: Today is the Day

Vancouver Aquarium
August 23, 2016
Arctic Connections, Vancouver Aquarium
By Justin Lisaingo, Vancouver Aquarium biologist and diver After a couple excellent boat dives, it was time for our community outreach event at the Elders Palace. We returned from the boat dives, placed our ...
Dive team at the Vancouver Aquarium

Our World Underwater Scholarship

Vancouver Aquarium
July 25, 2015
Vancouver Aquarium
1
For many people taking a year off to travel to exotic locations and explore the underwater world would be a dream, but for Michele Felberg, it’s a reality. Michele is the 2015 Our World Underwater Scholarship S...
Glass sponge reef diving in B.C.

Divers Can Now Help Protect Fragile Glass Sponge Reefs

Vancouver Aquarium
March 30, 2015
Vancouver Aquarium
This code stake at Defence Island sponge reef helps scientists keep track of changes over time.  Sponge reefs serve an important ecological function as habitat, breeding and nursery areas for fish and invert...

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