Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre » For The Teachers’ Bulletin Board

Shark Science Explained

learnmore — Tue, 03 Aug 2010 18:58:47 +0000

Come watch a biologist uncover the inner anatomy of a spiny sand shark!

Scientific Dissection Dates: Wednesday, Aug 4 @ 1pm and Thursday, Aug 5 @11:30am

Location: Classroom

Canada Day

learnmore — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 01:08:08 +0000

Happy Canada Day!

Killer Whale Awareness Month

learnmore — Sun, 27 Jun 2010 02:02:53 +0000

June is Killer Whale Awareness Month! Become a killer whale ambassador and help us protect this endangered species and their habitat!

Bird ID

learnmore — Tue, 22 Jun 2010 04:13:51 +0000

Time to use your ID skills. Can you identify this marine bird? Visit our facebook page to see what it is!

Anniversary

learnmore — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 02:42:19 +0000

June 20th is our 1 year anniversary! Come by and see our new spiny sand sharks!

Favourite Animal

learnmore — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 22:53:42 +0000

What is your favourite Salish Sea critter and why? Share your story on our facebook page!

Oceans Day

learnmore — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 21:56:21 +0000

Happy Oceans Day!

World Oceans Day

learnmore — Sat, 05 Jun 2010 06:01:28 +0000

Come and celebrate World Oceans Day on June 6! Learn more about the Salish Sea and what we can do to protect it.

Marine Protected Areas

learnmore — Fri, 14 May 2010 03:16:11 +0000

Canada lags significantly behind many other countries in establishing marine protected areas (MPA’S). Why is Canada performing so poorly in this regard and what can we do about it? Dr. Philip Dearden, Professor and Chair of the University of Victoria Geography Department, will speak May 18th, 7pm, at the Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre on this important subject. Join us!

New Habitat!

learnmore — Mon, 10 May 2010 23:16:58 +0000

Check out our new Moon Jelly habitat. Come and learn about the lifecycle of these fascinating creatures.