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Everybody Poops—And That’s Good News for Ocean Carbon Storage

Forage fish feces could play an important role in the ocean's "biological carbon pump."

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Oceans North Calls on DFO to Follow Science and Continue Mackerel...

To give the fishery the best chance at recovery, the Minister should keep it closed until the next assessment.

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Oceans North 2022 Annual Report

The Oceans North 2022 Annual Report provides highlights from the last year of our work in the Arctic, Atlantic and the high seas.

Credit - Rachael Cadman

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Meet the Team Q & A: Alex Tesar, Communications Manager

Welcome to our Q & A series with staff meant to help you get to know us better. Alex Tesar is Communications Manager for Oceans North and has a background in journalism and marine policy.

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Oceans North Welcomes Strong Statement from Canada on Deep-sea...

"Conservation is often about reacting to problems—here we have a chance to stop one before it starts."

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What We’re Watching for at the Fifth International Marine...

In Vancouver, there’s a big opportunity to work together on ambitious policies and projects that will help protect our ocean.

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New Paper Finds Important Fisheries Data Is Caught in Red Tape

A DFO policy called the “rule of five” is being applied in ways that needlessly restrict access to information.

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How Belugas React to Whale-Watching Boats in Western Hudson Bay

A multi-year study of how belugas are affected by whale-watching boats in Western Hudson Bay has found that the whales are interacting with vessels more than in the past.

Science & Monitoring

How Indigenous Knowledge Helped Identify Walrus Haulouts in...

Despite the Atlantic walrus’ huge size, information on where they spend their time has remained elusive.

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Seven Steps Toward Marine Conservation in 2022

As the year comes to a close, we highlight some significant developments over the last twelve months.