Teaching in focus: Amanda Vincent
UBC (June 26, 2023) Teaching in focus: Amanda Vincent. UBC Today. (Article) https://ubctoday.ubc.ca/news/june-06-2023/teaching-focus-amanda-vincent… Read more
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New Rise Up Residency street art mural on Margate building
Bailes, K. (June 19, 2023) New Rise Up Residency street art mural on Margate building. The Isle of Thanet News. (Article) https://theisleofthanetnews.com/2023/06/19/new-rise-up-residency-street-art-mural-on-margate-building/… Read more
Mural of marine biologist Amanda Vincent painted on house in Margate
Bowles, M. (June 19, 2023) Mural of marine biologist Amanda Vincent painted on house in Margate. KentOnline. (Article) https://www.kentonline.co.uk/thanet/news/huge-mural-painted-on-side-of-house-288650/… Read more
Amanda & Heather – featured in Rebel Girls
Rebel Girls recently published a book titled “Animal Allies – 25 tales of women working with wildlife” featuring our director, Prof. Amanda Vincent, and co-founder, Prof. Heather Koldewey. The book highlights women’s incredible efforts to protect various species and inspire young girls to do the same.… Read more
Amanda Vincent receives Dawkins Prize for Conservation & Animal Welfare
Dr. Amanda Vincent, a professor at the UBC Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, has been named as the 5th recipient of the Dawkins Prize for Conservation and Animal Welfare, by Balliol College at the University of Oxford.… Read more
Project Seahorse @IMPAC5 – see you there!
Exciting news for our team and supporters! Many of our team members will be attending, presenting, and chairing at IMPAC5 Canada, the Fifth International Marine Protected Areas Congress, a global forum that brings together ocean conservation professionals and high-level officials to inform, inspire, and act on marine protected areas. Our team is proud to be …
Biodiversity: ‘Magical marine species’ pushed toward extinction
Biggs, H. (December 9, 2022) Biodiversity: ‘Magical marine species’ pushed toward extinction. BBC. (Article) https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-63911045… Read more
International body likely to protect many shark and ray species
Stokstad, E. (Nov 21, 2022) International body likely to protect many shark and ray species. Science. (Article) https://www.science.org/content/article/international-body-likely-protect-many-shark-and-ray-species.… Read more
L’hippocampe comme cheval de bataille de la protection des océans
Lamic, A. (May 24, 2022) L’hippocampe comme cheval de bataille de la protection des océans. Radio Canada. (Article & Video) https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1884579/hippocampes-ambassadeurs-oceans-ubc-marin-poisson-ecosysteme-changement-climatique … Read more
Time to end the devastation of bottom trawling – policy recommendations: RGS talk
Click on the above video to watch Dr. Amanda Vincent talk about what can be done about ocean clearcutting and annihilation fishing in this Royal Geographical Society (UK) Earth Stories Series. Imagine the hue and cry if helicopters dragged huge nets weighted down by heavy chains across your favourite hillside. Imagine the uproar if those …