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2013
Brown Polar Bears, Beluga-Narwhals and Other Hybrids Brought to You by Climate Change
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(March 22, 2013)
Vancouver Aquarium takes in rescued baby otter
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(March 22, 2013)
Scientists find Antarctica's first whale skeleton
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(March 19, 2013)
Seeing Is believing – ‘Sea Rescue’ Exclusive Preview
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(March 9, 2013)
‘White Rock’ whale skeleton going to Vancouver Island
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(Fabruary 20, 2013)
Polar bears kill young beluga whales trapped in ice
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(February 14, 2013)
Dozens of dead seals found on P.E.I. beach
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(January 28, 2013)
Right Whale Saved from Entanglement has calf, four years later
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(January 24, 2013)
Massive sea lion washes up in lagoon
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(January 22, 2013)
Helping the Stranded
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(January 22, 2013)
Whale sighting worries marine experts
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(January 22, 2013)
Land and Sea episode
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(January 20, 2013)
Rehabilitated seals stray farther
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(January 19, 2013)
Baby gray whale survives killer whale attack, thanks to mom
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(January 17, 2013)
Whale harasser fined, ordered to write newspaper article
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(January 10, 2013)
Killer whales trapped as ice hole shrinks in northern Quebec
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(January 9, 2013)
Studying 'whale snot' to help protect Arctic marine mammals
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(January 3, 2013)
2012
Man Frees Beached Whale
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(December 19, 2012)
Arctic Alaska whale sightings wow researchers
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(December 16, 2012)
Two more decapitated sea lions found in B.C.
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(November 30, 2012)
Scientists want new name for mammal-eating orcas
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(November 25, 2012)
Synchronized Swimming A Defense Mechanism For Pilot Whales
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(November 24, 2012)
The real-life Moby Dick: Incredibly rare WHITE humpback whale spotted off coast of Norway
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(November 15, 2012)
First ever sighting of rare whale confirmed
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(November 6, 2012)
BC Humpback Whale Rescue Featured on ABC Television Series
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(October 6, 2012)
Beluga in Montreal's Old Port
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(October 20th, 2012)
Narwhals changing migratory patterns
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(September 30th, 2012)
Killer Whale Harassment and Disturbance Results in Successful Conviction Under Both the Species at Risk Act and the Fisheries Act
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(September 27th, 2012)
Jellyfish draw leatherback turtles to Nova Scotia waters
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(September 25th, 2012)
Massive fin whales make rare appearance in B.C.
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(September 21, 2012)
Blue whale calf sighted in the Gulf of the St-Lawrence
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(August 29, 2012)
Large Humpback whale freed in Hermitage Bay, Newfoundland & Labrador
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(July 9th, 2012)
2011
Belugas at large in the Gaspé Peninsula
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(September 6th, 2011)
Second Humpback whale rescued off Kitimat coast BC
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(August 21, 2011)
Entangled humpback whale rescued near Tofino, BC
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(August 7, 2011)
Minke whale released from gear in Ochre Pit Cove, Newfoundland
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(July 7th, 2011)
Pacific white-sided dolphins rescued with aid from social networks
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(June 28, 2011)
Marine Mammal Stranding Network samplings reveal infections deadly to marine mammals
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(May 24, 2011)
Minke whale rescue in Nova Scotia
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(May 9, 2011)
A Whale of a Day for Conservation & Protection in Gulf Nova Scotia
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(May 6, 2011)
2010
Beached Whale Saved in New Brunswick
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(October 31, 2010)
Orcas kill minke whale in Trinity Bay, Newfoundland
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(April 18 2010)
2009
Rescuers free beached pilot whale - Nova Scotia
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(Le 24 décembre 2009)
Sea lion rescued off Vancouver Island
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(December 21, 2009)
DFO Officers untangle juvenile humpback whale in British Columbia
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(June 26, 2009)
