New Research Finds Microplastics in All Arctic Beluga Whales Tested
A new study, led by Ocean Wise found microplastics in the gastrointestinal tracts of all whales examined.
This study was made possible through pa...
Water Report
Ocean Wise combs the headlines to bring you the most interesting ocean news. This week, learn why turf seaweed is taking over the Gulf of Main, how g...
Ocean Wise Microfiber Research Featured on CBC’s Quirks & Quarks
Ocean Wise’s Dr. Peter Ross talks to CBC’s Bob MacDonald about the role of microfibers in ocean pollution on popular science podcast Quirks & Qua...
Inaugural Ocean Wise Gala raises $459,000
Signature event makes a splash and helps raise critical funds for ocean conservation
This month, ocean conservationists gathered to celebrate and ...
What a Summer! Reconnecting Toronto to Shorelines
If you were in Toronto this summer, you may have been lucky enough to meet two summer educators of the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup. Brad Staite ...
Scuba Claus is Coming to Town!
SPOT HIM AT THE VANCOUVER AQUARIUM THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
Do you hear what we hear? It’s the splish-splash of Scuba Claus as
he comes to ce...
DNA: A Key piece in the puzzle of Killer Whale Conservation
By: Adam Warner
There are a lot
of moving parts to the conservation of highly mobile marine predators – a big
task that can be approached at many ...
Foraging the Ocean: Hand-harvesting Delicacies
At Ocean Wise, we often discuss various fishing and farming methods and how they impact the environment. One method of harvesting that often gets mis...