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Aquarium Researcher Puzzled by Killer Whale Behaviour

After spending the summer in his research vessel trying to track resident killer whales with a hydrophone off B.C.’s Central Coast, Vancouver Aquarium cetacean researcher Dr. Lance Barrett-Lennard was...

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Entangled Sea Lions Rescued by Vancouver Aquarium

As a veterinarian who cares deeply about the conservation and welfare of marine mammals, it may seem strange to find Dr. Martin Haulena of the Vancouver Aquarium aiming the crosshairs of a gun at a sea...

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Tracking Rehabilitated Seal Pups’ Progress Via Satellite

After receiving months of care at the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Centre, presented by Port Metro Vancouver, seven rehabilitated harbour seal pups recently made their way down to the waters...

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Get Up Close to an African Penguin

Since their debut, penguin walks have been one of the Vancouver Aquarium’s most popular guest experiences, but with winter and the cold, rainy season approaching, the penguins have waddled inside for...

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Discover Light in Unexpected Places

This morning, Vancouverites got an unexpected sight of aquatic light during their morning commute. In the spirit of our winter feature, Luminescence: a celebration of aquatic light, we teamed up with...

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Brighten Your Day with Glowing Creatures

This holiday season, come out of the cold and enjoy a unique experience of aquatic light that will help lift those winter blues. Discover the incredible world of fluorescent and bioluminescent light...

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Rescued Sea Otter Responds Well to Treatment

Our veterinary team is happy to report that Walter, the rescued sea otter that was found in grave condition and suffering from gunshot wounds, is no longer in critical condition. After seven weeks of...

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A Warm Welcome to Millionth Visitor!

It was a very special day at the Vancouver Aquarium as we welcomed our one millionth visitor this morning. We surprised Janet Wallace, and her husband, Garth, of Seattle, Washington, with a special...

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Adopt a Beluga for the Holidays

Have you ever wanted to give the gift of a beluga whale but wondered how to fit it under the tree? With the Vancouver Aquarium’s Aquadopt program, the problem is solved. Adopt a beluga whale and the...

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Meet Our Newest Rescued Sea Otter Walter

We here at the Vancouver Aquarium are very happy to announce that Walter, the sea otter blinded by a shotgun blast near Tofino and deemed non-releasable due to his extensive injuries, is adjusting well...

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