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Katherine Came
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Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries
Email: k.came_at_oceans.ubc.ca
Office: 604-827-4325

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Office: 604-822-4636

salmon

Super Salmon Science

Super Salmon Science

Hakai Institute’s Juvenile Salmon Program investigates factors affecting juvenile salmon across the Discovery Islands and Johnstone Strait.

Posted in 2018, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with British Columbia, Fieldwork, Hakai Coastal Initiative, Hakai Institute, IOF students, Pelagic Ecosystems Lab, Research, salmon

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, IOFNews | Tagged with AdamsRiver, Biodiversity, British Columbia, Carl Walters, Faculty, fish, IOF Student Society, IOF students, salmon

IOF community members prepare to watch the run (photo © Ravi Maharaj)

Preparing to watch the run

photo © Ravi Maharaj

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IOF students enjoying Adams River trip (photo © Ravi Maharaj)

Enjoying Adams River trip

photo © Ravi Maharaj

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Some salmon didn't make it (photo © Ravi Maharaj)

Some salmon didn’t make it

photo © Ravi Maharaj

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Camping out (photo © Ravi Maharaj)

Camping out

photo © Ravi Maharaj

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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 | Tagged with British Columbia, Climate change, Contaminants, Faculty, IOF Research Associates, Juan Jose Alava, Nereus Program, OceanCanada, pollution, Research, salmon, whales, William Cheung

IOF students visit fish farm

IOF students visit fish farm

Students visited the Greig Salmon Farm and the BC Centre for Aquatic Health Sciences to better understand salmon farming.

Posted in 2018, IOFNews | Tagged with Biodiversity, British Columbia, Fieldwork, fish, IOF Student Society, IOF students, salmon

Samantha James wins at PEEC

Samantha James wins at PEEC

Samantha James won ‘Best 3 Minute Talk’ at 2018 Pacific Ecology and Evolution Conference (PEEC).

Posted in 2018, IOFNews | Tagged with Awards, IOF students, salmon

DFO announces funding for research on Southern Resident Killer Whales

DFO announces funding for research on Southern Resident Killer Whales

Andrew Trites and Brian Hunt are co-PIs on the project to examine how changes in the food web affect the abundance and quality of Chinook salmon in critical habitat areas of the Southern Resident Killer Whale

Posted in 2018, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Andrew Trites, Brian Hunt, British Columbia, Conservation, Faculty, Marine Mammal Research Unit, Marine mammals, Pelagic Ecosystems Lab, salmon, whales

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