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What did the Columbia Icefield look like over a century ago?
With our new 3D projection table, visitors can step back to 1919 to see the historic ice extent and watch how climate change has altered the landscape.
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Pod alert: UBC's Chris Harley and Colleen Kellogg of the Hakai Institute discuss ways to conceive of different levels of biodiversity, the features of False Creek, how False Creek could become a Living lab, and the 2022 BioBlitz. Check it out:
falsecreekfriends.org/podcast#ep-5
Seagrass meadows are critical for climate mitigation and biodiversity—but protecting them starts with knowing what to measure. A new BioScience paper coauthored by Hakai's Margot Hessing-Lewis outlines global priorities for monitoring sea.
Full paper🔗 tinyurl.com/mpbe7byw
The Sentinels Alliance is in the spotlight at UBC this week, the first to be featured in their new Partners for Purpose series on partnerships driving real-world change. Hakai is a proud partner of Sentinels, which continues to be a model for the power of collaborative science. tinyurl.com/4m5chsyx
New video highlighting the work from the Climate Ready B.C. Seafood Program 🎥
A look back at this $2M initiative supporting work across B.C. to better understand and respond to ocean acidification + hypoxia 🌊
Watch here: youtu.be/EeSmh0e4_BE
#OceanAcidification #Hypoxia #BCOAHActionPlan #BC
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New research led by Dalhousie, with help from Hakai, reveals that killer whales and Pacific white-sided dolphins may be cooperatively foraging off northern Vancouver Island. Using drones and underwater tags, researchers captured whales following dolphins on deep dives.
Paper: tinyurl.com/yu3r4b3c
The new TQ is here! Do killer whales & dolphins really hunt together? How are health workers healing distrust in rural Guatemala? What is BC doing about massive projected aquaculture losses due to ocean acidification & hypoxia? Check out the stories: tula.org/tula-quarterly
Now entering its sixth year, a research partnership between the Mamalilikulla First Nation Guardians has documented centuries-old red tree corals, glass sponges, basket stars, and endangered sunflower sea stars in the Gwa̲xdlala/Nala̲xdlala Marine Refuge: tula.org/tula-quarter...
In March 2026, Tula will host Climate Ready BC Seafood (CRBS) partners at a forum in Nanaimo, bringing policymakers, researchers, and champions of ocean and climate resilience together to chart next steps. Learn more here: www.oceanacidification.ca/bc-oah-forum...
Calvert Island became an underwater classroom this fall as stewardship divers from six First Nations trained at the Hakai Institute. Participants sharpened species ID and scientific diving skills to boost kelp monitoring along B.C.’s coast.
Full story: tinyurl.com/52d82v4f
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Canadian Ocean Acidification Community of Practice
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From a centrepiece of Vancouver’s waterways, to a world-class icon of urban marine renewal
