The Orca statue outside Vancouver Aquarium in Stanley Park, Vancouver Canada
The Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre is located in Stanley Park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In addition to being a major tourist attraction for Vancouver, the aquarium is a centre for marine research, conservation and marine animal rehabilitation. The aquarium is recognized for its displays and interpretations. The Vancouver Aquarium claims to be the first facility to incorporate professional naturalists into the galleries to interpret animal behaviours. Aquarium research projects extend world-wide, and include marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation. Canada's first public Aquarium, the Vancouver Aquarium has become the largest in Canada and one of the five largest in North America. The Vancouver Aquarium is currently home to around 300 species of fish, almost 30,000 invertebrates, and 56 species of amphibians and reptiles. They also have around 60 mammals and birds.
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Location: The Vancouver Aquarium in Stanley Park, Vancouver Canada
Photo credit: © Brenda Kean / Alamy / Afripics
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