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No Magic North For Aquarium Captives
posted on December 25, 2010

No Magic North For Aquarium Captives

In stark contrast to the Vancouver Aquarium’s “Magic of the North” advertisements the captives at the Vancouver Aquarium are isolated from their families and deprived of their freedom in the wild. For example, for 2.5 years the father and companion beluga, “Imaq”, has been confined in a barren holding tank out of public view. The Aquarium will soon be sending this father of “Tiqa” to a US Sea World for breeding bucks.

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Download NoHolidaysforAQCaptives.pdf

Read the new December 23, 2010 Georgia Straight article:
“Peter Hamilton is concerned that the land occupied by the children’s farmyard in Stanley Park may eventually go to the Vancouver Aquarium.”
More Aquarium Expansions?