UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social) (@ubcoceans) 's Twitter Profile
UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social)

@ubcoceans

UBC Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries is working towards a world in which the oceans are healthy and their resources are used sustainably and equitably.

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Oceana in Europe (@oceanaeurope) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Spain has just 0.014% of its seas protected under the highest levels. Ahead of #UNOC3, we call on the government to scale up strict protection and contribute to the EU goal of strictly protecting 10% of its waters by 2030. Marine Protected Areas must be more than lines on a map.

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“Bottom-trawling is one of the most destructive & wasteful practices taking place in our ocean,” said Daniel Pauly Sea Around Us | Bluesky: @seaaroundus.org. "Massive, weighted nets bulldoze the ocean floor, destroying everything in their path." oceanographicmagazine.com/news/france-bo… UBC Science

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LISTEN: Dr William Cheung (Changing Ocean Research Unit Solving-FCB | @solvingfcb.org on BlueSky) explores the state of the oceans, threats to ecosystems, managing marine resources, impacts of aquaculture, & positive pathways we can take to a better, more sustainable future. open.spotify.com/episode/0OoJ6V… or podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/fut…

Oceana Canada (@oceanacan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

One-third of Canada’s wild fish populations are at risk—threatening food, jobs, and coastal communities. But, recovery is possible if the Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government enforces existing laws and follows the science. hilltimes.com/story/2025/05/… via The Hill Times

Global Fishing Watch (@globalfishwatch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌊 When Revillagigedo National Park faced threats from illegal fishing, Global Fishing Watch used satellite data to help expose hidden activity and support protection efforts. 🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3StgQbg 🌍 See how we’re showing up at #UNOC2025:

🌊 When Revillagigedo National Park faced threats from illegal fishing, Global Fishing Watch used satellite data to help expose hidden activity and support protection efforts.

🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3StgQbg

🌍 See how we’re showing up at #UNOC2025:
PACIFIC SALMON FOUNDATION (@psf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For Wild Salmon Day, let’s show the world why salmon matter. Join us and raise the flag for wild salmon this Sunday, June 1st. WildSalmonDay.com #WildSalmonDay #RaiseTheFlag

UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social) (@ubcoceans) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Southern Resident Killer Whales are just one of many populations competing for declining wild Pacific salmon, Dr. Carl Walters & Dr. Villy Christensen found oceans.ubc.ca/2024/04/22/wha…. Celebrate #WildSalmonDay on June 1 by recognizing what’s at stake!

Raincoast Conservation Foundation (@raincoast) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Evidence is mounting that pink salmon, pumped by the billions into the North Pacific from fish hatcheries, are upending marine ecosystems. hakaimagazine.com/features/too-m… via Hakai Magazine

UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social) (@ubcoceans) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In honour of #WildSalmonDay, check out local communities’ recommendations for the future of Pacific salmon conservation across BC — now summarized in the #SalmonDialogues final report! oceans.ubc.ca/research/resea…

Oceana (@oceana) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎣 Happy #FishyFriday! Scientists have identified ~35,500 fish species—and there are likely thousands more we haven’t discovered yet. 🌊🐠 Do you have a favorite fish species? Share in the comments below!👇

🎣 Happy #FishyFriday!

Scientists have identified ~35,500 fish species—and there are likely thousands more we haven’t discovered yet. 🌊🐠

Do you have a favorite fish species? Share in the comments below!👇
UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social) (@ubcoceans) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Populations of wild salmon face many threats — including Thiamine Deficiency Complex, which Pelagic Ecosystems Lab researchers Anna McLaskey and Jacob Lerner are investigating in BC Chinook #salmon oceans.ubc.ca/2024/08/21/ubc… #WildSalmonDay is June 1

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The application deadline for our second cohort of the Africa-UBC Oceans and Fisheries Visiting Fellows Program has been EXTENDED to June 30, 2025! oceans.ubc.ca/applytoafricau…… Centre for Coastal Management University of Cape Coast

The application deadline for our second cohort of the Africa-UBC Oceans and Fisheries Visiting Fellows Program has been EXTENDED to June 30, 2025! oceans.ubc.ca/applytoafricau……
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Juan Jose Alava (@pinipedo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Planning to dredge the Burrard Inlet to maximize oil shipments is underway UBC ocean pollution researcher and Tsleil-Waututh Nation concerned about environmental impacts cbc.ca/news/canada/br…

UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social) (@ubcoceans) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#UNOC3 PUBLIC Side Event: Small but Powerful: Harnessing small-scale fisheries to solve sustainability challenges at the food-climate-biodiversity nexus. June 11 @ 8:15 am in Nice, France. Presented by Solving-FCB | @solvingfcb.org on BlueSky, MarViva CR, Xiamen University & Universidad de Costa Rica. Global Goals

#UNOC3 PUBLIC Side Event: Small but Powerful: Harnessing small-scale fisheries to solve sustainability challenges at the food-climate-biodiversity nexus. June 11 @ 8:15 am in Nice, France. Presented by <a href="/SolvingFCB/">Solving-FCB | @solvingfcb.org on BlueSky</a>, <a href="/Marvivacr/">MarViva CR</a>, <a href="/xmuchina/">Xiamen University</a> &amp; Universidad de Costa Rica. <a href="/GlobalGoalsUN/">Global Goals</a>