Katherine Came
Building a Regenerative Blue Economy
Dr. Rashid Sumaila was co-Chair of the Global Future Council for a Regenerative Blue Economy, as well as a contributing author .
Starfish Barometer 2026 warns that accelerating ocean change is outpacing global response
Dr. William Cheung contributed to the Starfish Barometer 2026 as the lead of the Human Pressures branch.
In Memoriam: Dr. Joshua Korman (1962 –2026)
IOF Adjunct Professor Dr. Joshua Korman passed away on May 25, 2026.
Vote for student photo in NSERC’s Science Exposed competition
A photo by CIF student Nicole Jung and her team is a finalist in NSERC’s Science Exposed competition
Daniel Pauly’s new book, Breathing Water in a Warming World, available on open access
In Breathing Water in a Warming World not only explain the effects of climate warming on water-breathing animals, but also explores the theoretical foundation that allows for a more comprehensive understanding of the eco-physiological processes that shape underwater life.
Dr. Carl Walters wins UBC Emeritus Award
The Award for Excellence in Innovative and Creative Endeavours recognizes those who, since attaining emeritus status, have demonstrated outstanding achievement in research or artistic creation.
Unlocking the Blue Revolution: aquatic food systems as the next frontier for food, climate, and equity
Join us on May 8th as Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, Director General, WorldFish, discusses aquatic food systems.
IOF Mini School – For high school students (15-18)
This mini school is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders on-campus program for high school students ages 15–18.
Bottom trawling catches thousands of fish species, including those most at-risk
From seahorses to sharks, more than 3,000 fish species have been caught in bottom trawls, including many at risk of extinction, according to a new global inventory.
A Call for Cooperation in the Southwest Atlantic Ocean
The Southwest Atlantic Ocean is one of the most productive marine regions on the planet. Yet despite its immense importance, the region remains one of the few large ocean areas without a coordinated system for managing its shared marine resources.