Fisheries Officers capture incredible video of bald eagle swimming in BC July 31, 2021 It’s not clear if it was butterfly or freestyle, but a bald eagle recently executed a gold medal swim in British Columbia. Department of… Continue Reading
Canada Problems: Harp seals swarm Newfoundland town January 11, 2019 They may look cute, but they have become unwelcome house guests. One community on the northern peninsula of Newfoundland and Labrador is dealing with… Continue Reading
Killer whale plays tugboat with sailboat anchor July 30, 2018 A transient killer whale is treating sailboats off Vancouver Island like toys. Ara Stevenson captured some incredible video of an orca grabbing onto the… Continue Reading
Narwhal hunting with their tusks finally caught on video May 15, 2017 They are known as sea unicorns. And now, scientists finally know why narwhals have tusks, or, at least a new confirmed reason they have… Continue Reading
RIP Wally: Blinded and battered by gunshots, sea otter dies peacefully in his sleep at Vancouver Aquarium December 11, 2015 Wally had been shot and blinded when he arrived at the Vancouver Aquarium’s Marine Mammal Rescue Centre more than two years ago. The sea… Continue Reading
Historic surgery, blood transfusion couldn’t save life of sea otter hit by boat October 8, 2015 Corky, the injured sea otter rescued after being hit by a boat, has died at the Vancouver Aquarium. Officials performed a groundbreaking surgery, which… Continue Reading
Norway strikes another blow to the controversial seal hunt December 16, 2014 Norway’s promise to end subsidies to the commercial sealing industry is being chalked up by animal rights activists as another victory in a campaign… Continue Reading
Blue whales crushed, die in ice off Newfoundland April 10, 2014 Shifting ice off has trapped and killed nine blue whales off Newfoundland’s southwest coast, according to Canada’s Department of Fisheries and Oceans. The whales,… Continue Reading
Rare right whale found off B.C.’s northern coast June 20, 2013 North Pacific right whales were hunted to the edge of extinction. Nobody had even seen one in 60 years until James Pilkington, a biologist… Continue Reading