Fisherman catches one-in-a-million blue lobster
A New Hampshire lobsterman made a remarkable marine discovery, hauling in a vibrant blue lobster, a genetic anomaly estimated to occur once in every two million.
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Whale Coroner's Gruesome Duty in B.C. Approached with Humility
Veterinary pathologist Stephen Raverty performs necropsies on stranded whales in B.C., a grim but vital task for conservation. Learn about the science and respect behind this crucial work.
New ocean species discovered, but plastic pollution beat us
Scientists exploring deep ocean trenches discovered never-before-seen creatures, but found human plastic waste had already arrived. A stark reminder of pollution's reach.
Knifepoint Robbery Suspect Arrested in North Vancouver
A suspect is in custody following a knifepoint robbery near Marine Drive and Fell Avenue in North Vancouver. Get the latest details on the incident and police response.
Donation Saves IOC Injury Prevention Training Program
A $100,000 donation ensures the future of a vital IOC Research Centre training program at the Steadman Philippon Research Institute, supporting the next generation of sports injury scientists.
Trump Admin Targets Colorado Climate Research Center
The White House plans to break up the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, a move scientists warn will cripple U.S. weather prediction and disaster response. Learn about the potential fallout.
SAIT among Canada's top 5 research colleges for 2025
The Southern Alberta Institute of Technology marks two decades of applied research, securing a top-five spot among Canadian colleges. Discover how SAIT drives innovation in Calgary and beyond.
Poland's TOP200 NAWA Program Seeks World-Class Researchers
Poland's National Agency for Academic Exchange invites researchers from top-ranked universities for 2-4 year fellowships. Deadline is February 27, 2026. A new opportunity for Canadian academics.
Calgary hosts largest Arctic science meeting in North America
Calgary welcomes 1,400 experts for the 25th ArcticNet Annual Scientific Meeting, the largest interdisciplinary Arctic research conference in North America, running Dec 15-18, 2025.
Arctic development races ahead while ocean noise plan stalls
Canada's draft Ocean Noise Strategy remains unanswered after a year, raising alarms as major Arctic projects like the Grays Bay port advance without noise mitigation plans. Learn about the risks to marine life.
UCalgary in Top 5 Research Universities, Drives $632M Funding
The University of Calgary's top-five research ranking is a major economic engine, attracting $632 million in funding and driving innovation for all Calgarians. Discover how this impacts you.
Canada's Largest Marine University Research Facility Opens
Dalhousie University's new Beaty Marine Centre, the largest facility of its kind in Canada, is now open to the public, marking a major leap for ocean biodiversity research.
Italy to Open Europe's First Marine Dolphin Sanctuary
Italy announces the creation of Europe's first marine sanctuary for dolphins, a landmark conservation effort for the species. Learn about the project's goals and its inspiration.
Lethbridge Polytechnic in Top 10 Canadian Research Colleges
Lethbridge Polytechnic has secured the ninth spot on Research Infosource's list of Canada's top 50 research colleges. Discover what this achievement means for Alberta's polytechnic sector.
$2M gift funds women's health research chair at IWK
A transformative $2 million donation to the IWK Foundation establishes the Dr. Margaret Oulton Accelerate Chair in Women+ Health Research, promising major advances in care.
Fleming College Ranks 17th Among Canada's Top Research Colleges
Fleming College climbs to 17th in Canada's Top 50 Research Colleges, driven by a 300% surge in industry funding. Discover how its applied research centres are fueling innovation.
Kraken Robotics Appoints New Board Member and Defence VP
St. John's-based Kraken Robotics announces Kim Butler joins its Board and Bernard Mills is hired as Executive VP, Defence, bolstering its leadership for global growth in marine tech.
$6.5M campaign launched for MRI machine at Goderich hospital
Alexandra Marine and General Hospital in Goderich, Ont., kicks off a $6.5 million fundraising drive to bring a vital MRI machine to the community. Join the 'Magnetic Moments' campaign today.
Opinion: West Coast tanker ban is symbolic, ignores safety data
An analysis argues Canada's West Coast tanker ban is a political symbol that overlooks decades of improved maritime safety and real risk areas, like the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Read the full critique.
First North Atlantic Right Whale Calf Spotted for 2025
The first North Atlantic right whale calf of the season has been sighted off South Carolina, offering a glimmer of hope for the critically endangered species. Learn about the significance of this birth.
Governments endorse greater shark protections worldwide
International governments have approved enhanced protections for sharks as overfishing concerns escalate. Learn how new conservation measures aim to protect vulnerable shark populations globally.
Halifax company releases promising cancer study results
A Halifax life sciences company announces groundbreaking cancer treatment study results. Learn about this medical breakthrough and its potential impact on cancer care in Canada.
Northwestern U Reaches $75M Deal to Restore Funding
Northwestern University settles with U.S. government, paying $75 million to restore $800 million in frozen research grants after antisemitism investigations. Details on the agreement.
Ocean Crisis: Warming Waters Threaten Our Planet
Ocean Wise CEO warns our vital oceans are at risk. Discover how rising temperatures and acidification threaten the source of 60% of our oxygen. Learn more.
Ship freed after getting stuck in Detroit River
The Robert S. Pierson freighter was successfully freed after becoming stuck in the Detroit River on November 27, 2025. No injuries or environmental damage reported.
Canada's Fish Populations Could Recover Within Decade
New report shows Canada can restore healthy fish populations within a decade. Learn how sustainable fisheries management could transform Atlantic Canada's marine ecosystems.
Legacy Donors Protect Canada's Critical Habitats
Discover how Nature Legacy Society members are creating lasting conservation impact through planned giving. Join the movement protecting Canada's wildlife and habitats for generations.
Huge sea lion surprises swimmers during B.C. cold plunge
A massive sea lion joined a cold plunge in B.C., creating a startling wildlife encounter. Swimmer Ennio Titarenko captured the surreal moment on video. Discover the full story.
Canadian MS Research Threatened by Market Manipulation
A Canadian company's groundbreaking multiple sclerosis research faced potential sabotage due to alleged market manipulation. Learn how this medical breakthrough survived the threat.
Pristine shipwreck found near bottom of Lake Ontario
Marine archaeologists uncover remarkably preserved shipwreck 100 meters deep in Lake Ontario near Toronto. The 'once-in-a-lifetime' discovery reveals intact vessel with quagga mussel coverage.
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