The Reefs are now 2-2 and will try again next week when they play Microsoftballogy at 5:30PM.
Tags: East Africa, FERU, Ibrahim Issifu, IOF postdoctoral fellows, Microplastics, plastic, pollution, Solving FCB, water, West Africa
In some African countries, the rate of single-use plastic waste is increasing. Article from the Solving FCB unit.
Tags: Faculty, IOF postdoctoral fellows, IOF Research Associates, IOF students, ocean, science, United Nations (UN), World Ocean Day
Discover what the ocean means to us here at the Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries!
Tags: Faculty, FCRR, FERU, fish stocks, IOF Research Associates, Louise Teh, Lydia Teh, Marine catches, Overfishing, Publications, Rashid Sumaila, Research, shifting baselines, social sciences
This technical report supports what researchers have been saying for many years – we urgently need to rebuild overfished fish stocks in order to recoup the current economic and social benefits that are inescapable with current catch loss.
Tags: Awards, IOF students
The following students - incoming and current - have won IOF awards.
Tags: Andrew Trites, citizen science, Faculty, IOF students, Josh McInnes, Marine Mammal Research Unit, Pacific, Publications, Research, whales
Science is not just for scientists. Citizen science has been instrumental in helping us understand more about the elusive, but majestic, transient killer whales.
Being a part of the Arctic food web means constantly moving around trying to avoid being eaten while looking for a snack yourself.
Tags: Amanda Vincent, citizen science, Faculty, IOF Research Associates, iSeahorse, Miguel Correia, Project Seahorse, Publications, Research, seahorses
In this Fisheries Centre Research Report the authors have undertaken the task of synthesizing and analyzing data contributed to the iSeahorse community science project.
Killer whales are in the news for sinking boats off the coast of Spain.
Tags: IOF Research Associates, Juan Jose Alava, OPRU, plastic, pollution, Research, toxins, United Nations (UN)
Researchers from around the world are urging the international community to recognize the full environmental and health threat of plastics and categorize them as persistent, bio-accumulative and toxic (PBT) pollutants.