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Our Virtual Pet Is Sick

August 16th, 2011 by Randy 0

Today, we learned that Milo, the sea otter in the otter exhibit in the Vancouver Aquarium in Stanley Park whom we here at Mint faithfully check in on several times a day thanks to the aquarium’s webcam (here: http://www.vanaqua.org/ottercam/), has lymphoma, a cancer of the immune system’s lymphatic cells that is the seventh or so most common cancer in humans.

According to the aquarium note, lymphoma in sea otters is very rare, and Milo will be kept outside of public viewing…

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Say Hello to our Virtual Pet

March 31st, 2009 by Randy 0

Bookmarked and checked in on several times a day is a web cam aimed at a lone sea otter named Milo at the Vancouver Aquarium. Most of the time he is sleeping on his back, kinda like my cat Ozzie does most of the time as well. But sometimes he gets up and (a) eats or (b) grooms himself, or (c) plays with a ball or a food tube thing, all while floating on his back, kicking…

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