Rescue Stories - Every animal counts
3,930 views · Published 29 September 2011 · 1:17 · Indexed 26 September 2026
Channel: Vancouver Aquarium · 2011 · Pets & Animals
Did you know that Vancouver Aquarium typically rescues over 150 animals every year? Did you know that Vancouver Aquarium also has its very own hospital for sick, injured, or orphaned marine mammals? This fall you can meet Vancouver Aquarium's family of rescued marine animals, including dolphins, harbour seals, sea otters and even a sea turtle and learn more about the unique stories behind their rescues and their extraordinary fight to beat the odds. Plus, find out about the dedication, perseverance and unwavering devotion of the hundreds of staff members and volunteers who cared for them. Daisy, a harbour porpoise, was just 4 weeks old when she was found stranded near Victoria, B.C. For a limited time, you can meet this amazing animal during a new daily show that highlights not only her dramatic rescue but also her incredible fight for survival. You can also meet Tanu, the youngest of the sea otters, who was orphaned as a pup near the coast of Alaska. Plus, learn about the amazing story of Helen - a Pacific white-sided dolphin who made a remarkable recovery after she was rescued from a fishing net. For a limited time discover these and many more inspiring survival stories. www.vanaqua.org/rescue-stories