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Study finds rays of hope for kelp in Salish Sea
February 26, 2024 | Vancouver Sun via UVic News While rising ocean temperatures are proving difficult for marine life in the Salish Sea, a University of Victoria study has found that certain pockets of bull kelp are remaining resilient. The study looked into the...
Scientists to study health impacts of LNG plant
February 20, 2024 | CBC News via UVic News The health impacts of air pollutants from an LNG project are the focus of a study being led by Vancouver Costal health and four universities, including the University of Victoria, Simon Fraser University, the University of...
Orphaned baby bears and shrinking habitat due to wildfires
February 15, 2024 | The Hamilton Spectator via UVic News Northern Lights Wildlife Society in Smelters, BC, have an overwhelming number of orphaned black bears in their care this spring. Environmental conditions caused by climate change have led to an increase in...
‘As Above’ at the Belfry
February 12, 2024 | CBC Radio One via UVic News The Belfry Theatre has announced the [premiere of a play they have commissioned, titled As Above. Written by Christine Quintana, As Above follows the character Joe, a botanical researcher in her late 60s, who has been...
Spider webs catch more than prey. They’re also jam-packed with animal DNA
February 7, 2024 | CBC.ca via UVic News Innovations in the field of environmental DNA (eDNA) have determined that traces of vertebrate DNA can be collected from soil, water, plants, and even air. Scientists in Australia have now added spider webs to that list....
Should You Sleep With Your Best Friend on Valentine’s Day?
February 14, 2024 | Psychology Today via UVic News Reiterating the findings of a 2021 article by UVic’s Danu Anthony Stinson and the University of Manitoba’s Lisa B. Hoplock and Jessica J. Cameron, a recent Psychology Today article shares that the Western ‘dating...
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