VAMMR Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Centre Patient Directory

Anticosti

Patient Record

Species: Harbour Seal

Patient ID: PV2624

Admitted on: 2026/07/14

Collection Site: Secretary Island

Reason for Admission: Maternal Separation

Weight at Admission: 10.5 kg

Patient Status: released

Time in Care: 95 days (3 months, 3 days)

Transfer History

Received from: IWNCC

Original Admission: 2026/07/11

Weight at Admission: 8.6 kg

Mode of Transport: Harbour Air

Release

Release Date: 2026/10/17

Release Site: Tsawwassen Causeway Beach

Release Weight: 24.6 kg

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Patient Updates

Anticosti was released after 95 days in our care.

You can see the list of all animals released at this release in the release record.

Anticosti is now learning how to eat fish! He'll be in a pool before we know it!

Anticosti is progressing well and is now in a training pool with some friends where he will learn to compete for fish.

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