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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

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IOF Student Society does Shoreline Clean Up

IOF Student Society does Shoreline Clean Up

A group of IOF and zoology students joined shoreline clean up event to celebrate International Coastal Cleanup Day

Posted in 2022, IOFNews | Tagged with IOF Student Society, IOF students, Shoreline cleanup, Vancouver

Balzak, one of two walruses that participated in the study at the Vancouver Aquarium to determine how much energy walruses spend swimming and resting in water.

Sea lions and walruses in managed care reveal how wild animals handle environmental disturbance

Knowledge about resting metabolic rates or energy expenditures can lead to big, meaningful changes for the conservation of wild animals.

Posted in 2021, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with David Rosen, Faculty, Marine mammals, MMean Lab, pinnipeds, Research, sea lions, Vancouver, walrus

STUDENT PROFILE: Meaghan Efford

STUDENT PROFILE: Meaghan Efford

With a background in archaeology, Efford been able to put her unique skillset to use working with the Tsleil-Waututh Nation to create a model of the Burrard Inlet’s pre-colonial contact aquatic ecosystems.

Posted in 2020, IOFNews | Tagged with Aboriginal fisheries, Ecopath, Indigenous fisheries, IOF students, Tsleil-Waututh Nation, Vancouver, Villy Christensen

Mapping the evolution of coastal waters in Metro Vancouver: The Burrard Inlet

Mapping the evolution of coastal waters in Metro Vancouver: The Burrard Inlet

How did the Burrard Inlet look like in the past, compared to how it is now? What were the fishing, food source, and maritime resources there, and how did this habitat change over time?

Posted in 2020, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Aboriginal fisheries, Climate change, environment, Indigenous fisheries, IOF students, Ocean Leaders, Tsleil-Waututh Nation, Vancouver

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