Tales from the Kelpdom

We talk about Katmai, who turned 9 today. This event was recorded as-live on the Marine Mammal Rescue Discord server. We're publishing it as a bonus for those who missed the event.

Rachel is a marine mammal trainer at the Vancouver Aquarium. She spends a lot of time working with the sea otters, so this was the perfect opportunity to ask her about her job ─ and the animals she cares for.

Sion is a veterinary technologist at the Vancouver Aquarium and the Marine Mammal Rescue Centre. She works with animals as tiny as a sea snail or as big a Steller sea lion. In this episode, he tells us about her job and its challenges, gets quizzed on her sea otter biology knowledge and answers dozens of audience questions.