Ocean Networks Canada (ONC), a University of Victoria initiative and leader in ocean monitoring and data delivery, has been officially recognized as a Decade Implementing Partner of the United Nations ...

Ocean data from ONC observatories is helping to unlock the secrets of the deep and bring them to the surface. Uncover mysteries from the most unexplored part of our planet, the ocean, through the ...

The Pacific Seamounts Expedition 2021 was a resounding success. From 15 -28 June, a small team of scientists onboard the Canadian Coast Guard Ship John P. Tully conducted 11 dives to nine ...

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 ...

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 ...

Ocean Networks Canada’s deep sea observatory is the research monitoring site for a new type of ocean-based carbon dioxide removal technology; the first of its kind to be trialed in Canadian waters.

It was fitting, in a way, that one of the world’s leading oceanographers, Kim Juniper, passed away on 7 June 2024 during Ocean Week Canada: a time in our annual calendar when we raise awareness about ...

Progress towards creating the first neutrino telescope in the Pacific Ocean took another step forward with the project’s instrumentation being shipped to Germany for pre-launch checks. Research has ...

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 ...

The powerful solar storm driving the aurora borealis over global skies last weekend was also triggering the movement of compasses deep in the ocean, as revealed in new scientific findings shared today ...

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 ...