by Kristen De Jager | Mar 27, 2024 | News, UVicSpace
March 11, 2024 | Science News Explores via UVic News While tail wagging may seem like the most well recognized trait in dogs, there are still questions surrounding why dogs do it. In the journal Biology Letters, Silvia Leonetti and a team of researchers reviewed past...
by Kristen De Jager | Feb 28, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
February 16, 2024 | Daily Mail via UVic News In an effort to increase the population of endangered staghorn and elkhorn corals, researchers had placed them in the Florida Keys. Recently, was discovered that the high temperature seawater had killed more than...
by Kristen De Jager | Feb 16, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
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...
by Amelia Ritchie | Jan 31, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
January 15, 2024 | Victoria Times Colonist via UVic News Underwater soundscapes – or the sounds fish make – are a widely misunderstood and understudied area of research. Luckily, there are an increasing number of scientists, particularly in British Columbia and at the...
by Nevada Alde | Dec 21, 2020 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
December 11, 2020|Smithsonian Magazine via UVic News A team of researchers had the chance to collaborate on a study of brain and star corals in the middle of a heat wave that lasted from 2015 to 2016. The team narrowed their focus on Christmas Island (also known as...