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Underwater cameras are placed on the seafloor across large sections of Canada’s coastline. View the schedule & watch live. ONC has placed underwater cameras on the seafloor across much of Canada’s ...
All aboard the Canadian Coast Guard Ship (CCGS) John P. Tully and the Canpac Marine Services motor vessel (M/V) Canpac Valour for the #ONCabyss Summer 2025 Ocean Expedition! Tune in to our deck and ...
A new permanent exhibition showcasing sea creatures that thrive in west coast tide-pool environments and their connection to coastal Indigenous peoples can now be visited at the Canadian Museum of ...
More than 1,000 metres below the ocean’s surface where seawater meets magma, underwater volcanoes erupt producing hot springs known as hydrothermal vents. Here exists a world that survives and thrives ...
Staff with the 37th Spanish Antarctic Campaign have been hard at work preparing the Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) Antarctic Ocean subsea observatory for the impending harsh polar winter in the southern ...
A peak of more than 200 earthquakes per hour were detected this week at a deep sea site within Ocean Network Canada’s northeast Pacific seafloor observatory, the highest rate of earthquakes observed ...
One of the richest sources of information that Indigenous People bring to knowledge-pairing partnerships are the direct, year-round observations made by people out on the land and on the sea, over ...
Northern elephant seals were repeatedly captured on camera in the deep Pacific Ocean using sonar from an Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) observatory as a dinner bell to forage for their next fish feast, ...
Canada’s advancement of ocean science and innovation continues to go from strength-to-strength with the expansion of Ocean Networks Canada’s world-leading deep sea and coastal ocean observatories and ...
New research has uncovered a change in behaviour of deep-sea fragile pink sea urchins off the south coast of Vancouver Island that is linked to climate change impacts including the “Blob”, a marine ...
It’s not just a new look, it’s a new experience. Explore the new tools and features of the revamped Ocean Networks Canada website – now available in English and French sections. Visit Oceans 3.0 to ...
Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) is delighted to announce that two doctoral students, Moronke Harris and Fabio Frazao, are the first recipients of the new $20,000 Roy Hyndman Ocean Observing Award. This ...