Nov 5, 2020 (13:00 - 13:45) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Ocean Wise Education
Reefs for Rockfish: A Collaborative Approach to Creating Habitat with Amanda Weltman
Rockfish populations drastically declined in the 1990s along the B.C. coast due to overfishing, habitat loss and bycatch. Join Amanda Weltman as she discusses a unique approach to protect these fish and their habitats by combining art with science.
Join Dr. Sylvia Earle, her daughter Liz Taylor, and Vicky Vasquez for this special Sharktober DIVE IN episode.
Victoria brings a unique blend of scientist, animal behaviorist, storyteller, researcher, and educator to the role of building awareness about ocean ecology. She has accrued nearly a decade’s worth of experience in marine education with a special...
Join us for our 2nd Special Edition of Sea Secrets lectures at the University of Miami's Rosenstiel School (last one this Fall): From Panic to Solutions: Climate, COVID-19, and Racism with Dr. Robin Bell
Nov 11, 2020 (2:00pm - 3:00pm) - (GMT -6:00) Central Time
Hosted by: Ocean Bridge
Join the pacific cohort for a National call with Dr. John Iacozza!
Born and raised in southern Ontario, John’s introduction to Arctic science was through a course during his undergraduate studies at McMaster’s University. From that single course, his fascination with the area continued into his Master’s and PhD programs at the...
Nov 12, 2020 (13:00 - 13:45) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Ocean Wise Education
The “not so” glamourous life of a marine biologist – 10 reasons why saving whales is tough work with Brittany Visona
I want to be a marine biologist when I grow up.” Thanks to aquariums and films like “Flipper” and “Free Willy”, many people aspire to be a marine biologist when they’re older but what does that really mean? Discover why saving whales is tough work and not all glitz and...
Please join us for a webinar on Communication and Climate Change presented by Geo Takach and Master of Arts in Environmental Education & Communication Graduate Kyera Cook. For full details and to register, please visit this
Nov 19, 2020 (13:00 - 13:45) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Ocean Wise Education
Life with Porpoise: Insights into harbour porpoise in northern B.C. with Karina Dracott, Research Specialist, North Coast Cetacean Research Initiative
Come learn about the elusive and smallest cetacean found in British Columbia’s coastal waters. Harbour porpoise are known as the “aquatic shrews” of the ocean as they are constantly foraging for small fish. Join Karina...
Nov 26, 2020 (13:00 - 13:45) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Ocean Wise Education
COVID-19: Waves of Change with Jennifer Chapman
This year, 2020, has seen unprecedented global disruptions. At the beginning of March, the sweeping changes and complete lockdowns were a huge surprise. Realizing that impacts from such drastic changes would have a ripple effect, the Ocean Watch team set out to investigate both broad impacts of COVID-19 in our oceans, and those...
