chief of the undersea world, aquarium
- The Aquarium was the first facility in the world to study a killer whale, Moby Doll (actually a young male) in July of 1964.
- In 1967, the Aquarium established the first on-site killer whale habitat, the B.C. Tel Pool.
- In September of 1975, the Aquarium became the first aquarium to be accredited by the American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums (AZA).
- January 1981 saw the first birth of a sea otter in an aquarium in Canada.
- In 1984, Chief of the Undersea World, sculpted by artist Bill Reid, was unveiled at the Aquarium�s entrance.
- Late in 1996, the Aquarium became the first facility in the world to undertake to never again capture, or cause to be captured, a wild whale or dolphin.
- In 1997, an Aquarium aquarist discovered a new species of shrimp in the Gulf Islands. The species has since been raised in their research lab.
Direction Same location as last photo
Info F 8.0 1/50 ISO 100 with Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
| Date | 2008:02:10 10:52:00 | Make | Canon |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi | Width | 2592 |
| Height | 3888 | Flash | Off, Did not fire |
| Focal | 22.0 mm | Exposure | 1/50 |
| F Number | 8.0 | ISO | 100 |
| White Bal. | Manual | Program | Aperture-priority AE |
| Compensation | 0 | Hyperfocal | 3.26 m |
| Latitude | 49.2998111111111 | Longitude | -123.131122222222 |
| Altitude | 30479.69531 m | File Size | 4.5 MB |