Advancing marine conservation
Foster, S. (Jun 4, 2014) Shun shrimp that hasn’t been sustainably sourced. Vancouver Sun. (Article) https://vancouversun.com/opinion/op-ed/opinion-shun-shrimp-that-hasnt-been-sustainably-sourced… Read more
The University of British Columbia’s Project Seahorse announced today a rare documented sighting of a seahorse in Canadian waters. The sighting comes to light as a result of iSeahorse.org, the new citizen science initiative created by Project Seahorse. Two divers recently uploaded a photograph of the lined seahorse (Hippocampus erectus) that they spotted off St. …
Mulholland, A. (May 22, 2014) See the rare seahorse spotted off the N.S. coast. CTV News. (Article) https://www.ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/see-the-rare-seahorse-spotted-off-the-n-s-coast-1.1833148… Read more
Tutton, M. (May 22, 2014) Two divers praised for rare seahorse sighting off Nova Scotia. The Globe and Mail. (Article) https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/two-divers-praised-for-rare-seahorse-sighting-off-nova-scotia/article18813125/… Read more
The Guardian (Mar 5, 2014) London zoo photography exhibition reveals rare coral reef – in pictures. The Guardian. (Article) https://www.theguardian.com/environment/gallery/2014/mar/05/london-zoo-photography-exhibition-reveals-rare-coral-reef-in-pictures… Read more
Gewin, V. (Dec 23, 2013) You can now ‘friend’ an animal on Facebook and help science while you’re at it. Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/you-can-now-friend-an-animal-on-facebook-and-help-science-while-youre-at-it/2013/12/23/0f9056f8-69c7-11e3-ae56-22de072140a2_story.html… Read more
CBC News (Nov 19, 2013) Typhoon Haiyan turns UBC researchers into rescuers. CBC News. (Article) https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/typhoon-haiyan-turns-ubc-researchers-into-rescuers-1.2431721… Read more
Marine conservationists from the University of British Columbia (UBC), Zoological Society of London (ZSL), and John G. Shedd Aquarium, Chicago today launched a smartphone app that could lead to new discoveries about some of the ocean’s most mysterious and threatened animals — seahorses — and pave the way for similar efforts with other difficult-to-study species. …
Ready, M. (Sep 18, 2013) What’s a Danajon Bank? Huffington Post (Article) http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michael-ready/whats-a-danajon-bank_b_3948979.html… Read more
Clover, C. (Apr 28, 2013) A new breed of action hero cleans up at the Green Oscars. TheTimes. (Article) https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/a-new-breed-of-action-hero-cleans-up-at-the-green-oscars-h6vrwndbhqt… Read more
