For the Mowachaht, fishing is a way of life — and resistance to colonial destruction
Landmark rulings have affirmed Mowachaht/Muchalaht rights to fish in their ancestral territories. In the face...
It’s the world’s first Indigenous-led ‘blue park.’ And Kitasoo Xai’xais Nation pulled it off without waiting on Canada
Awarded for protecting sea life, Gitdisdzu Lugyeks Marine Protected Area is also the first ever...
Frustrated with Canada’s spill response, Heiltsuk leaders take their fight international
In the lasting aftermath of the Nathan E. Stewart spill off coastal B.C., Heiltsuk leaders...
Killer diets: orcas off Canada’s East Coast threatened by ‘forever chemicals’ in their food
Killer whales off Canada's East Coast and in the eastern Arctic are particularly at risk...
Bad catch: the fish that’s threatened even if you release it
Scientists are concerned rules to protect bottom-dwelling rockfish aren’t always followed, leaving these long-living homebodies...
Canada isn’t sold on mining the world’s oceans. A Canadian company is diving in anyways
Canada is one of the countries calling for a deep-sea mining moratorium while the international...
Sounds like a broken record: why climate change keeps outdoing itself
El Niño conditions and small particles in the air are two factors likely to blame...
A musician’s unexpected journey to protect Earth’s last remaining quiet places
Composer Jonathan Kawchuk wanted to capture the sounds of nature for his latest album, but...
The race to understand how kelp forests dampen ocean noise — before it’s too late
As kelp forests decline, scientists worry sensitive sea creatures are losing a sanctuary from sonic...
