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
Five British tourists dead, one still missing off whale-watching tour boat on Canada’s west coast October 27, 2015 A boat carrying tourists on a whale-watching voyage near Vancouver Island’s west coast has sunk near Tofino, B.C., killing at least five passengers. The accident happened… 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