UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social)

UBC Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries is working towards a world in which the oceans are healthy and their resources are used sustainably and equitably.

[UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social) @UBCoceans]

RESEARCH: Invisible Climate Allies: How Shellfish Gatherers Contribute to a Low-Carbon Blue Economy. Co-authored by @OlokoJesudide https://t.co/vXpktgWRdp #OpenAccess

[Ayodele Oloko (Ph.D. Candidate) @OlokoJesudide]

I am excited to share our research: Invisible Climate Allies: How Shellfish Gatherers Contribute to a Low-Carbon Blue Economy Written By José Amorim Reis-Filho and Ayodele Oloko:
DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.1015834
https://t.co/q2G868Bh94

[CTV News @CTVNews]

U.S. National Science Foundation reverses decision to dismantle oceans-monitoring network after outcry https://t.co/kAQFt83ufy

[SSHRC @SSHRC_CRSH]

NEW: #SSHRC and @NSERC_CRSNG will be expanding eligibility for their Indigenous Scholars Awards and Supplements Pilot Initiative to doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers starting in July 2026. Learn more: https://t.co/93vfjIgd60

[Sea Around Us | Bluesky: @seaaroundus.org @SeaAroundUs]

Daniel Pauly warns that we are rapidly approaching the end of fish due to industrial fishing methods, government subsidization of corporate fishing operations, and climate change (via @CanGeo)

https://t.co/YuvuURGOpq

[SSHRC @SSHRC_CRSH]

The SSHRC Insight Grants competition is now open! Looking to advance your long-term research in the social sciences or humanities?

Learn more about eligibility and how to apply here:
https://t.co/IQnq7VxURC

[UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social) @UBCoceans]

#ThursdayTeehees

[Made In Canada @MadelnCanada]

#BREAKING: Canadian Cobra Chickens have started their march to Vancouver Stadium for Canada's World Cup game 😂🇨🇦

[Sea Around Us | Bluesky: @seaaroundus.org @SeaAroundUs]

The study examined 19 major #fishing regions worldwide and found major gaps between fisheries sustainability goals and biodiversity targets.

🐡 https://t.co/hV29mg5Rmr

[UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social) @UBCoceans]

The Trump administration is backing off a plan to end an #ocean monitoring system critical to understanding climate change. https://t.co/f67O498CvW

[Ocean Panel @oceanpanel]

#OOC11 is well underway, and #OceanPanel member countries are on the ground in Mombasa, driving commitments on ocean governance, climate action, and sustainable finance. 🌊

To see the events we are hosting and attending, visit our website 👇 https://t.co/dRcjYfS9C9

[UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social) @UBCoceans]

Fisheries don’t always make the list when thinking of national resilience - and that is a mistake. #Fishing might be a small part of the economy but it plays a disproportionate role in domestic security, coastal livelihoods and environmental stewardship https://t.co/9j1XMekZsN

[UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social) @UBCoceans]

Seals are routinely blamed for declining #fish stocks in European waters, but science tells a different story. https://t.co/xp15CVBuCQ

[UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social) @UBCoceans]

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. https://t.co/lFXA7ujbn3

[UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social) @UBCoceans]

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. https://t.co/IlDZIMb5Dh

[UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social) @UBCoceans]

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. A new UBC study has confirmed that more whales really are visiting local waters. https://t.co/MlEMIwUm4r

[UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social) @UBCoceans]

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. https://t.co/AouNDg8wdo

[UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social) @UBCoceans]

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." https://t.co/N07x8aFLJW

[Project Seahorse (@projectseahorse.bsky.social) @projectseahorse]

🌊✨ It's here! We are excited to share our 2025 Achievements report! From the Philippines to Peru, we spent 2025 turning science into real-world conservation for seahorses and their habitats! 🔗Read the report here: https://t.co/gehB8dhXys
#ProjectSeahorse

[UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social) @UBCoceans]

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. @taryn_scarff @juliaadelsheim Dr. Andrew Trites @ubcmarinemammal @UBCNews https://t.co/MlEMIwUm4r

[Times Colonist @timescolonist]

New calf born to endangered southern resident orcas https://t.co/uLf8KCJw1x