Mercedes McLean

PhD Candidate @UQ_sees in @marinebiogeo lab

Located on Kabi Kabi Country

[DFO Pacific @DFO_Pacific]

Southern Resident #KillerWhale #J50 has not been seen with her pod for several days. We are continuing to work closely with @NOAAFish_WCRO & other partners to search for her in US &CDN waters. Teams are ready to respond if she requires medical attention. https://t.co/lvwS9st952

[Maia Hoeberechts @sciencemaia]

A great recap of the importance and value of partnership in the #BCDeepCoast expedition this March. It was inspiring to be part of a joint project where #Indigenous knowledge and #science truly come together @Ocean_Networks https://t.co/SKbp3JCI4O

[Ocean Networks 🇨🇦 @Ocean_Networks]

At our 6th annual Ocean Science Symposium, students try out the #VirtualReality game prototype that simulates science-based #tsunami events in @cityportalberni. Try it yourself at #BCTechSummit in #YVR 14-16 May. Read: https://t.co/Q4GUqvC4yZ #TsunamiSmart #knowtheocean #VR

[Ocean Networks 🇨🇦 @Ocean_Networks]

So much fun engaging young people to #knowtheocean through interactive hands-on activities: fish dissection, engineering projects and understanding sea ice. #uvic https://t.co/7svT7ot2Xf

[Ocean Networks 🇨🇦 @Ocean_Networks]

Vancouver Island cholera warning: avoid consuming herring eggs harvested from French Creek to Qualicum Bay area from kelp, seaweed or other surfaces. Stay hydrated. Read on and watch @CTVNewsVI tonight for more info: https://t.co/DNNWSGUVnp #YYJ #Duncan #Nanaimo #Courtenay

[CBC Indigenous @CBCIndigenous]

CBC Indigenous will tweet out all 94 calls to actions, one on each weekday as read by @SenSincmurr, as well as the status of that call to action.

Check out our website: https://t.co/VyouuydBty #beyond94 #cdnpoli

[Fisheries and Oceans @FishOceansCAN]

To our Heart’s Delight, the #dolphins are free at last thanks to amazing teamwork! Kudos to our fishery officers, the #WhaleReleaseAndStrandings team and local residents who came together and cleared a path through the ice for the dolphins to escape. https://t.co/UreOWPWPBb

[kate kyle @_kate_kyle]

Time to 'warrior up': Canadian teens tells UN water needs same protection as humans https://t.co/QXJlrRkbgh

[Dominic LeBlanc @DLeBlancNB]

What great news out of Heart’s Delight - Islington! Huge thanks to all those involved!! // Très bonne nouvelle de Heart’s Delight - Islington! Merci à tout le monde qui a aidé!! 🐬🌊👏 https://t.co/iUaDEQeXve

[Hakai Magazine @hakaimagazine]

Marine animals are moving, adapting, and changing behavior to
cope with climate change. Can conservation policy keep up?

https://t.co/Dc9VFXATsm

@RutgersU @pinskylab @CBDNews @OregonState

[Hakai Magazine @hakaimagazine]

During the day, zooplankton sink into the dark to avoid predators
They return to the surface during the night to feed on phytoplankton and bits of detritus.

https://t.co/EYP1PASrmz

#Arctic #zooplankton

[Coast Funds @coastfunds]

Glass sponges, rockfish, crinoids & more! Check out all the best moments from last week's #BCDeepCoast2018 ---> https://t.co/8AjNzLoJau MT @OceanaCAN: That's a wrap! Check out this awesome Twitter moment of our #BCDeepCoast2018 Expedition by @Ocean_Networks.

[Melanie Mark Hli Haykwhl Ẃii Xsgaak @melaniejmark]

DYK: BC has 60% of all Indigenous languages in Canada - 34 unique Indigenous languages, over 90 dialects. https://t.co/ItbrZlFd8z @_FPCC #culture #TRC #UNDRIP

[Ocean Networks 🇨🇦 @Ocean_Networks]

Now that expedition #BCDeepCoast2018 has successfully wrapped, it's time to track #metrics. In summary, 672 tweets by 252 contributors reached almost 1.3 million peeps. Go team! We're excited about this great collaboration to #knowtheocean, conduct #ScienceAtSea & #ProtectOceans

[Catherine McKenna @cathmckenna]

I am also proud to announce the launch of the Oceans Youth Innovation Challenge – inviting youth aged 18 to 25 from #G7 countries to share, in a video, their vision for healthy and productive oceans in 2050!

[Ocean Networks 🇨🇦 @Ocean_Networks]

This week @sciencemaia met with @DLeBlancNB to discuss our ongoing collaboration with @FishOceansCAN, conducting #ScienceAtSea, collecting and sharing ocean data and participating in Indigenous community engagement activities to #knowtheocean and #ProtectOceans. #BCDeepCoast2018

[UniversityOfVictoria @uvic]

Six UVic faculty members have been awarded $30,000 in Community-Engaged Learning Grants for curriculum development projects to benefit students.
@UVicEngineering @UVicSocialSci @UVicHumanities
@finearts_uvic @UVicEducation @volvicbc @artgalleryvic
https://t.co/aruhbKtpSR

[Oceana Canada @OceanaCAN]

That's a wrap! Check out this awesome Twitter moment of our #BCDeepCoast2018 Expedition by @Ocean_Networks.

https://t.co/7hT2V8RHp5

[SeaLegacy @Sea_Legacy]

Our co-founder and Vision Lead, Cristina Mittermeier was featured on Breakfast Television Vancouver this morning... https://t.co/Bx4iBwnnlc