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Official stats mask almost all species of shark and ray caught in the Mediterranean and Black seas

Official stats mask almost all species of shark and ray caught in the Mediterranean and Black seas

97% of the sharks and rays caught and brought to market domestically are not reported by species.

Posted in 2019, IOFNews, News Release, Research | Tagged with Daniel Pauly, faculty, IOF alumni, Sea Around Us, sharks

Rashid Sumaila wins Murray A. Newman Research Award

Rashid Sumaila wins Murray A. Newman Research Award

Sponsored by Ocean Wise®, the award recognizes significant, field-leading contributions in ocean research.

Posted in 2019, IOF Honours, IOFNews | Tagged with awards, British Columbia, faculty, FERU, OceanCanada, Rashid Sumaila

In the Arctic, little protection for the most important conservation areas

In the Arctic, little protection for the most important conservation areas

The researchers found that areas crucial for Arctic marine predators are largely left unprotected.

Posted in 2019, IOFNews, News Release, Research | Tagged with animal movement, Arctic, conservation, faculty, IOF students, Marie Auger-Methe, Marine Mammal Research Unit, satellite data, SERG, tagging

Ensuring individual transferable quotas benefit fisheries and the environment

Ensuring individual transferable quotas benefit fisheries and the environment

Rashid Sumaila proposes various policy changes to help fishers benefit from ITQs while minimizing their negative impacts.

Posted in 2019, IOFNews, News Release, Research | Tagged with faculty, FERU, fisheries economics, OceanCanada, Rashid Sumaila

Curtis Suttle named Wall Scholar

Curtis Suttle named Wall Scholar

The term of his appointment will be from August 1, 2019 to July 31, 2020.

Posted in 2019, IOF Honours, IOFNews | Tagged with awards, Curtis Suttle, faculty

International Gulf of Alaska Expedition

International Gulf of Alaska Expedition

The IOF has two faculty members on board this international salmon research voyage to the Gulf of Alaska

Posted in 2019, IOFNews, News Release, Research | Tagged with Brian Hunt, British Columbia, Canada, Evgeny Pakhomov, faculty, fieldwork, food webs, High Seas, oceanography, Pelagic Ecosystems Lab, plankton, salmon

Protecting Canada’s endangered whales through scientific research and collaboration

Protecting Canada’s endangered whales through scientific research and collaboration

Dr. Andrew Trites will receive $1 million over five years for research on Southern Resident Killer Whales

Posted in 2019, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Andrew Trites, beluga whales, British Columbia, Canada, cetaceans, faculty, killer whales, marine ecosystems, Marine Mammal Research Unit, marine mammals, right whales, salmon, whales

Despite export bans global seahorse trade continues

Despite export bans global seahorse trade continues

95% of dried seahorses in Hong Kong’s market were reported as being imported from source countries that had export bans in place.

Posted in 2019, IOFNews, News Release, Research | Tagged with Amanda Vincent, CITES, faculty, IOF alumni, IOF Research Associates, IOF students, Project Seahorse, Sarah Foster, seahorses

Achieving Paris climate target could net additional billions in fisheries revenue

Achieving Paris climate target could net additional billions in fisheries revenue

Achieving Agreement’s target could increase global fishers’ revenues by $4.6 billion annually.

Posted in 2019, IOFNews, News Release, Research | Tagged with climate change, CORU, faculty, FERU, fisheries economics, IOF students, Nereus Program, OceanCanada, Paris Agreement, Rashid Sumaila, species distribution, William Cheung

As the Antarctic warms, krill move south to the colder ice shelves

As the Antarctic warms, krill move south to the colder ice shelves

“Krill is perhaps the largest fishing resource in the world’s oceans.”

Posted in 2019, IOFNews, News Release, Research | Tagged with Antarctic, Evgeny Pakhomov, faculty, krill, oceanography, species distribution

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