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    • Ocean Wise announces new program to support Canadian restaurants on journey to end unnecessary plastic waste

      April 22, 2021
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    • Photo Credit: Gary Sutton

      February Social Media Round-Up

      March 4, 2022
    • Photo Credit: Gary Sutton

      Rare Visitors to the Salish Sea: How your sightings contribute to real-time science

      February 17, 2022
    • Le festival national des fruits de mer d’Ocean Wise, qui dure un mois, se lance en février!

      February 14, 2022
    • Ocean Wise Youth Nominated As Canada’s Top 25 Environmentalists Under 25

      February 8, 2022
    • Direct Action Placement At The Assiniboine Park And Zoo

      February 8, 2022
    • January Social Media Round-Up

      February 8, 2022
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    • UNE ALIMENTATION RÉPARATRICE POUR L'AVENIR

      March 31, 2021
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    • Le festival national des fruits de mer d’Ocean Wise, qui dure un mois, se lance en février!

      February 14, 2022
    • Monthlong Ocean Wise National Seafood Festival Kicks off for February!

      February 4, 2022
    • Le Soleil du Sud: Pachamama & Ocean Wise Scallops

      October 22, 2021
    • In Too Deep: The Downside of Deep-Sea Fisheries

      October 6, 2021
    • Genetic Solutions for Seafood Problems

      September 24, 2021
    • Atlantic Capes Fisheries to Drive Ocean Wise Seafood Movement in USA

      September 15, 2021
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    • A Year of Ocean Service 

      November 16, 2018
      Education
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    • YouthToSea Had A Spook-tacular Cleanup This Halloween

      November 4, 2021
    • Take The Plunge With Ocean Wise’s Aquaclasses

      October 5, 2021
    • Ocean Bridge Ambassador Rhys Spends the Summer Researching Humpback Whales 

      October 5, 2021
    • Ocean Wise Youth Is Working Hands-On In Lhù’ààn Mân (Kluane Lake), Yukon Territory

      August 24, 2021
    • Ten YouthToSea Participants Hand-Picked for Virtual Summit

      August 6, 2021
    • Garnering An Appreciation For The Land: An Ocean Bridge Learning Journey

      July 5, 2021
  • Arctic
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    • Ocean Wise and Northern fishers to co-develop and test a new framework for sustainable seafood assessments

      May 7, 2021
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    • Ocean Wise study: Synthetic fibers are invading the Arctic

      January 12, 2021
    • Quiet Oceans: Has the COVID-19 crisis reduced noise in whale habitats?

      April 11, 2020
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    • Pilot Program Conducts Ocean Plastics Workshop with Youth from Nunavut’s Pond Inlet

      October 4, 2019
    • Diving in the Arctic Unknown

      August 22, 2018
    • Innovation in the High Arctic

      August 14, 2018
    • Wild Canadian Coastlines 

      June 29, 2018
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  • Plastics
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    • New Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup video highlights issue of shoreline litter. Register this fall at ShorelineCleanup.ca.

      Startling Video Brings New Meaning to Shoreline Litter

      September 3, 2013
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    • Top tips for a more Ocean Wise Halloween

      October 29, 2021
    • Tackling Ocean Pollution on International Coastal Cleanup Day

      October 12, 2021
    • Sneaky Plastics – How to #BePlasticWise with Ocean Wise this Plastic Free July

      June 28, 2021
    • “Ditching” the Dirty Dozen

      June 10, 2021
    • Ocean Wise and Tru Earth team up to launch the Great American Shoreline Cleanup

      June 8, 2021
    • 2020 Wrapped: A Year for the Ocean

      January 26, 2021
  • Whale Sightings
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    • Rare Risso's Dolphin Provides Learning Opportunity

      February 26, 2016
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    • Photo Credit: Gary Sutton

      Rare Visitors to the Salish Sea: How your sightings contribute to real-time science

      February 17, 2022
    • Ocean Bridge Ambassador Rhys Spends the Summer Researching Humpback Whales 

      October 5, 2021
    • Send a Sighting, Save a Whale!

      May 20, 2021
    • The Good Kind of Research Flukes

      November 10, 2020
    • The BCCSN Welcomes BC Ferries to the Whale Trail

      September 10, 2020
    • And the Award for Top Cetacean Reporter Goes To…

      July 23, 2020
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    • Unwrapping holiday Wish-cycling

      December 24, 2020
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    • Ocean Wise Youth Nominated As Canada’s Top 25 Environmentalists Under 25

      February 8, 2022
    • Direct Action Placement At The Assiniboine Park And Zoo

      February 8, 2022
    • Les candidatures pour Portail Océan 2022 sont ouvertes!

      February 4, 2022
    • APPLICATIONS FOR OCEAN WISE’S ‘LIFE CHANGING’ OCEAN BRIDGE PROGRAM ARE OPEN

      January 28, 2022
    • Dealing with Eco-Grief: The Case for Pragmatic Optimism

      January 12, 2022
    • The OTCC runs a very successful hatchling program, this little snapping turtle was emerging from his egg during a private tour

      Days To Remember At The Ontario Turtle Conservation Centre

      December 10, 2021

Arctic Connections

Ocean Wise Arctic Connections initiative bridges southern and northern perspectives, knowledge and ideas. Our goal is to create greater awareness and understanding of important issues that affect both northern and southern Canadians, and to create a place for respectful, solutions-oriented dialogue.

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Ocean Wise and Northern fishers to co-develop and test a new framework for sustainable seafood assessments

May 7, 2021
Arctic Connections
Ocean Wise and Northern fishers to co-develop and test a new framework for sustainable seafood assessments A new project from Ocean Wise aims to support community-based ‘small-scale’ Arctic fishers in becom...

Ocean Wise study: Synthetic fibers are invading the Arctic

January 12, 2021
Arctic Connections
Ocean Wise has produced the most comprehensive study to date on Arctic Ocean microplastics. And the results are troubling. Synthetic fibers make up approximately 92% of microplastic pollution found in near-...

Quiet Oceans: Has the COVID-19 crisis reduced noise in whale habitats?

April 11, 2020
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By Dr. Valeria VergaraOcean Wise Marine Mammal Conservation Research Program Photo credit: Valeria Vergara In September 2001, during the aftermath of 9/11, much of the coastal ocean around North Ameri...

Pilot Program Conducts Ocean Plastics Workshop with Youth from Nunavut’s Pond Inlet

October 4, 2019
Arctic Connections, Ocean Wise
By Kristin Westdal, Arctic field research director for Oceans North, and Eric Solomon, director of Arctic programs, Ocean Wise The problem of plastic and microplastic pollution is in the news almost weekly ...

Diving in the Arctic Unknown

August 22, 2018
Arctic Connections, Vancouver Aquarium
A specialized team of diving researchers from Ocean Wise is wrapping up a trip to the High Arctic this week, diving at underwater sites near Resolute, Nunavut that have never been explored before, and documenti...

Innovation in the High Arctic

August 14, 2018
Arctic Connections, Vancouver Aquarium
This summer, Ocean Wise has officially joined forces with One Ocean Expeditions (OOE) with the goal of expanding our joint education and research programs around the world on select OOE voyages. After nearly...

Wild Canadian Coastlines 

June 29, 2018
Arctic Connections, Education, Ocean Wise, Vancouver Aquarium
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Over the last year, I visited two magical places in Canada. Last August, I traveled through the Canadian High Arctic with the Students on Ice expedition. In May, I visited the beautiful islands of Haida Gwaii w...

Celebrating Ice Algae on Polar Bear Day

February 27, 2018
Arctic Connections, Ocean Wise
Polar bears sure are getting a lot of attention these days. In fact, today is International Polar Bear Day. We think that’s fine. After all, polar bears are amazing animals, at once cute and deadly, and arguabl...
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