OFI-led project uses satellites to track endangered right whales in real time
Worm Lab student Olivia Pisano leads a team to apply satellite imagery to marine mammal conservation.
Worm Lab student Olivia Pisano leads a team to apply satellite imagery to marine mammal conservation.
Worm Lab student Olivia Pisano works to position satellites to pinpoint endangered North Atlantic right whales.
Worm Lab student Hannah Solway goes above and beyond for an assignment and self-publishes a comprehensive guide to ‘going green’, from agricultural choices to second-hand shopping.
There is a growing urgency to identify where endangered North Atlantic right whales are migrating, say researchers after a sixth dead mammal was discovered in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
‘There used to be schools miles long. And now there’s rarely schools more than a few hundred yards long’
Often referred to as the “Oscars of the Internet,” the Webby Awards recognize excellence on the Internet
Destructive trawling is more intense inside official marine sanctuaries, while endangered fish are more common outside them, a startling analysis of Europe’s seas has revealed.
Ocean school isn’t a physical place, it’s an online space – and it’s full of possibilities as students are immersed in ocean school while on dry land.
Dalhousie marine biology professor Boris Worm has been obsessed with the ocean for a long time, and for the last six years, has been obsessed with getting others hooked on his lifelong passion.
It is a phenomenon that happens far from shore, with fishing boats transferring their catches to large, refrigerated ships that carry the lucrative haul back to ports for distribution around the world. The practice – known as transshipment – has for decades operated in the shadows, largely beyond the reach of prying eyes and national…
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