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Project Seahorse and Guylian Belgian Chocolates celebrate 20 years of partnership

Project Seahorse and Guylian Belgian Chocolates celebrate 20 years of partnership

Guylian has created Belgian chocolates in the shape of seashells and seahorses and has been the major sustaining sponsor of Project Seahorse since 1999

Posted in 2018, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Amanda Vincent, conservation, faculty, marine ecosystems, Project Seahorse, seahorses

Adams River Sockeye Trip

Adams River Sockeye Trip

Every four years this river sees a large run of sockeye salmon and a group of IOF participants were lucky enough to witness this event

Posted in 2018, AdamsRiver, IOFNews | Tagged with biodiversity, British Columbia, Carl Walters, faculty, fish, IOF students, salmon

Dr. Andrew Trites awarded the UBC Faculty of Science Alumni Builder Award

Dr. Andrew Trites awarded the UBC Faculty of Science Alumni Builder Award

The Award recognizes alumni who have significantly contributed to the University and enriched the lives of others.

Posted in 2018, IOF Honours, IOFNews | Tagged with Andrew Trites, awards, faculty, IOF alumni, Marine Mammal Research Unit

Small in size, but mighty in impact

Small in size, but mighty in impact

Salps are fascinating organisms that have a huge impact on the planet’s ability to manage climate change.

Posted in 2018, IOFNews, News Release, Research | Tagged with biodiversity, climate change, Evgeny Pakhomov, faculty, fieldwork, krill, salps, sustainability

Hakai Coastal Initiative’s Marine Food Webs Working Group

Hakai Coastal Initiative’s Marine Food Webs Working Group

This collaborative research unit aims to understand how marine food webs operate, with a particular focus on British Columbia’s coastal ocean.

Posted in 2018, IOFNews, News Release, Research | Tagged with Brian Hunt, British Columbia, coastline, faculty, fieldwork, food webs, Hakai Coastal Initiative, Hakai Institute, IOF postdoctoral fellows, Pelagic Ecosystems Lab, plankton

Marine and Freshwater Miscellanea – FCRR 26(2)

Marine and Freshwater Miscellanea – FCRR 26(2)

New Fisheries Centre Research Report comprises of contributions covering a variety of fish and fishery related topics.

Posted in 2018, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Daniel Pauly, Evgeny Pakhomov, faculty, FCRR, freshwater, Publications

Appetite for luxurious shark fin soup drives massive shark populations decline

Appetite for luxurious shark fin soup drives massive shark populations decline

“Extinction must not make the decision for us,” co-author Daniel Pauly says.

Posted in 2018, IOFNews, News Release, Research | Tagged with conservation, Daniel Pauly, extinction, faculty, Sea Around Us, sharks

William Cheung

William Cheung named member of the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists

Dr. Cheung is highly effective in helping local and international communities understand how their actions are affecting the oceans.

Posted in 2018, IOF Honours, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with awards, College of New Scholars, Scientists and Artists (RSC), faculty, Royal Society of Canada, Scientists and Artists (RSC), William Cheung

Climate change fuels accumulation of pollutants in Chinook salmon, killer whales

Climate change fuels accumulation of pollutants in Chinook salmon, killer whales

Southern resident killer whales that exist along the Pacific Northeast Coast eat Chinook salmon, and these two predators are impacted by increased pollutant bioaccumulation driven by climate change

Posted in 2018, IOFNews, News Release, Research | Tagged with British Columbia, climate change, contaminants, faculty, IOF Research Associates, Juan Jose Alava, killer whales, Nereus Program, OceanCanada, pollution, salmon, whales, William Cheung

Effective fisheries management can reduce extinction risk of marine fish stocks from climate change

Effective fisheries management can reduce extinction risk of marine fish stocks from climate change

“We can save hundreds of fish stocks from becoming endangered species with sustainable fisheries and low greenhouse gas emissions.”

Posted in 2018, IOFNews, News Release, Research | Tagged with climate change, extinction, faculty, fisheries management, Gabriel Reygondeau, IOF postdoctoral fellows, Nereus Program, sustainability, William Cheung

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