B.C.’s suitability for growing #seaweed is attracting attention at a time when seaweed #aquaculture is becoming recognized for its potential to yield many benefits. theconversation.com/seaweed-farm...
Researchers spotted a new Southern Resident killer #whale calf on June 14, with the family group known as L pod. The newborn has been designated L130, and researchers have yet to confirm its maternity, said Washington-based Center for Whale Research. oakbaynews.com/2026/06/17/r...
RESEARCH: Invisible Climate Allies: How Shellfish Gatherers Contribute to a Low-Carbon Blue Economy. Co-authored by @jesudide.bsky.social www.intechopen.com/online-first... #OpenAccess
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Fisheries don’t always make the list when thinking of national resilience - and that is a mistake. #Fishing might be a relatively small part of the UK economy but it plays a disproportionate role in domestic security, coastal livelihoods and environmental stewardship theecologist.org/2026/jun/17/...
Cetacean experts confirm the #whale he spotted was an endangered North Pacific right whale. "They're the rarest and the most endangered whales on our planet." www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
The Trump administration is backing off a plan to end an #ocean monitoring system critical to understanding climate change. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/18/c...
From killer #whales in Burrard Inlet, to a grey #whale hanging around Kitsilano beach, whale watchers in the Lower Mainland have not had to travel very far the last few weeks. Now a new study out of UBC has confirmed that more whales really are visiting local waters. www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...
Seals are routinely blamed for declining #fish stocks in European waters, but science tells a different story. www.ifaw.org/internationa...
The coastal area between Hoek van Holland and Bergen aan Zee has long been recognised as an Important Bird and Biodiversity Area (IBA). Research confirms this is an important resting and feeding ground for an impressive range of coastal and #seabirds. www.birdlife.org/news/2026/06...