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Humpback whales, Great Bear Rainforest, BC

Whale of a plan: How you can help protect the Great Bear Sea on B.C.’s north coast

November 1, 2022

Right now, you can influence the future of one of Canada’s most spectacular and unique ocean regions. Here’s how. Read More

Right now, you can influence the future of one of Canada’s most spectacular and unique ocean regions. Here’s how.
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World Oceans Day 2020: Celebrating our wins!

June 7, 2020

Canada is truly an ocean nation. With the longest coastline in the world, bordering the Atlantic, Arctic and Pacific oceans, it’s no wonder that Canada proposed celebrating World Oceans Day back in 1992. It... Read More

Canada is truly an ocean nation. With the longest coastline in the world, bordering the Atlantic, Arctic and Pacific...
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Grey water dumping threatens ocean health and people

May 19, 2020

Chronic industrial pollution and climate change are transforming our oceans and helping drive a global biodiversity crisis. Among the many sources of ocean pollution, none are as prevalent — or as solvable — as “grey water” from ships. It’s a... Read More

Chronic industrial pollution and climate change are transforming our oceans and helping drive a global biodiversity crisis. Among the many...
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Will our marine protected areas adapt to a changing climate?

December 20, 2019

New study finds that Canada should do more to ensure MPAs are effective well into the future By Aurelie Cosandey-Godin A few weeks ago, delegates from around the world gathered in Montreal to... Read More

New study finds that Canada should do more to ensure MPAs are effective well into the future By...
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How we helped bring elusive narwhal to your screen

April 17, 2019

Our Arctic species specialist explains what it took to film narwhal for Our Planet. Read More

Our Arctic species specialist explains what it took to film narwhal for Our Planet.
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Making sense of the walrus scene in Our Planet

April 5, 2019

Tragedy strikes for walruses in Netflix’s new series, Our Planet. Here’s why. Read More

Tragedy strikes for walruses in Netflix’s new series, Our Planet. Here’s why.
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5 wild stories from 2018

December 18, 2018

This year brought deadly environmental disasters and strained politics – but it also gave us a few charming animals that captured our collective attention at times when we seemed to need it most. Here’s... Read More

This year brought deadly environmental disasters and strained politics – but it also gave us a few charming animals...
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Will 2019 bring the lifeline that Canada’s Endangered killer whales need?

December 13, 2018

This past year brought extreme lows for southern resident killer whales. A mere 74 southern residents are left in the Salish Sea where they are fighting for their lives, but we’re optimistic 2019 can be a turning point... Read More

This past year brought extreme lows for southern resident killer whales. A mere 74 southern residents are left in the Salish Sea...
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Ship-based oil spill compensation reform needed for Indigenous communities

January 14, 2021

Indigenous communities face many barriers to receiving compensation for oil spills from ships in their territories — in fact, only one relatively small claim has ever been paid directly to an Indigenous group — according... Read More

Indigenous communities face many barriers to receiving compensation for oil spills from ships in their territories — in fact,...
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