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Whose Knowledge Guides the Fisheries? The Gap Between Policy and Practice
11 June 2025| Vancouver is Awesome via UVic News According to a new article, a recent study has found that Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has fallen short in its efforts to meaningfully integrate Indigenous knowledge into fisheries management. Of 78 public policy...
The Arctic Sends a Warning in Feathers
25 May 2025 | Toronto Star via UVic News In Canada’s sweeping Arctic skies, the snowy owl has long symbolized untamed beauty and northern resilience. But now, this striking species is raising a red flag. A recent article reveals that snowy owl populations have dropped...
New Issue of Philosophy in Review – Vol. 45, No. 2 Now Live!
The May issue of Philosophy in Review (Vol. 45, No. 2) is now available! This edition brings together insightful reviews of recent philosophical publications, covering a range of topics from semantics to cosmotechnics. Whether you're an avid reader of philosophy or...
Grunt Work: Tracking Arctic Cod Through Sound
April 22, 2025 | Victoria News via UVic News A newly discovered grunting sound made by Arctic cod is helping scientists at the University of Victoria (UVic) uncover critical ecological insights—and develop new methods for tracking this keystone Arctic species. Leading...
Bill 15 and the Future of Environmental Governance in BC
14 May 2025 | The Tyee via UVic News As British Columbia pushes ahead with Bill 15—the Infrastructure Projects Act—critics are raising red flags about what they see as a troubling shift in environmental and Indigenous governance. Touted by the province as a way to...
Global Sleep Norms and the Myth of Eight Hours: A New Study
May 7th, 2025 | Medical Xpress via UVic News New research from the University of British Columbia and the University of Victoria shows that the ideal amount of sleep for good health isn’t one-size-fits-all—it’s shaped by cultural norms. Analyzing data from nearly...
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