Marine Mammal Rescue of the Week: Venus
Each week this summer, a new animal rescued by the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Centre, presented by Port Metro Vancouver, will be featured on this blog. Stay tuned for more updates! This...
View ArticleMarine Mammal Rescue of the Week: Polaris
Each week this summer, a new animal rescued by the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Centre, presented by Port Metro Vancouver, will be featured on this blog. Stay tuned for more updates! This...
View ArticleMarine Mammal Rescue of the Week: Halo
Each week this season, a new animal rescued by the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Centre, presented by Port Metro Vancouver, will be featured on this blog. Stay tuned for more updates! This...
View ArticleMarine Mammal Rescue of the Week: Pan and Vega
Each week this season, a new animal rescued by the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Centre, presented by Port Metro Vancouver, will be featured on this blog. Stay tuned for more updates! This...
View ArticleMarine Mammal Rescue of the Week: Pegasus and Titan
Each week this season, a new animal rescued by the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Centre, presented by Port Metro Vancouver, will be featured on this blog. Stay tuned for more updates! This...
View ArticleVancouver Aquarium’s Cetacean Research Program Heads North
Killer whales (photo credit: Lance Barrett-Lennard, Vancouver Aquarium) In early December, I said good-bye to Vancouver and headed up to Prince Rupert to expand the reach of the B.C. Cetacean Sightings...
View ArticleSea Otter Rescued from Whiffen Spit
The rescue of an injured otter is never an easy undertaking. For the team from Vancouver Aquarium’s Marine Mammal Rescue Centre, presented by Port Metro Vancouver, it has been an around-the-clock...
View Article“First Responders” in the Rescue of Wally the Sea Otter
Last October, my brother and I, along with three of our friends, took a trip out to Tofino. We were expecting a few days of relaxation, surfing and sightseeing. The last thing we were expecting was to...
View ArticleSupport Continues to Pour in for Wally
As children, Laura and Tomas Handfield came to the Vancouver Aquarium regularly. While they loved all the animals, they were especially taken with the sea otters. With the demands of their busy lives...
View ArticleThe Rescue of a False Killer Whale Calf
Yesterday morning, a beached false killer whale was spotted stranded and in distress along North Chesterman beach near Tofino. The male calf, which is estimated to be between four to six weeks old, is...
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