While you were away, Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada opened the “Nar-wall”—a new exhibit all about narwhals, the unicorns of the ocean. In this Deep Sea Diary, we’ll learn about these…
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With over 35% of the world’s mangrove forests already gone and more expected to vanish in the future, many species, both aquatic and terrestrial, may find themselves without their vitally…
We’ve all heard the classification of a species as invasive. Let’s explore the magical, mystical world of invasive species and why it’s cause for concern! What exactly does invasive mean…
June 16th is World Sea Turtle Day, and to honour our reptilian ocean dwellers, here are ten fast facts about them! There are seven species of sea turtle on the…
Here, at the Aquarium, we are ocean—and freshwater—enthusiasts. For most of us, we spend all day caring for our aquatic animals, but still enjoy indulging in seafood! You may be…
Welcome to the Deep Sea Diary: Underwater Love Edition! Today’s topic is why the sharks in our Dangerous Lagoon have been acting so strange. If you have been viewing our…
Welcome to a very special Deep Sea Diary—our first guest blog! Karen Hawes, a producer for the TVO series Leo’s FishHeads, wrote today’s entry. Leo’s FishHeads is a science-adventure show…
Have you ever walked by an exhibit, and thought to yourself “Meh, boring!”? Well those animals you walk by so carelessly have banded together to show you that they are...
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Did you know that this Friday is Endangered Species Day? The 15th Annual Endangered Species Day, we might add—a turtle-y awesome time to learn about endangered and threatened species at...
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A deep dive into one of the Aquarium's most mysterious creatures. Planet Jellies is one of our most popular exhibits here, at Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada. While the jellies are...
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