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Ocean Networks Canada (ONC), a University of Victoria initiative and leader in ocean monitoring and data delivery, has been ...
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 ...
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 ...
Our society’s dependence on digital data is growing exponentially, along with our need to trust how and where that information is being managed and preserved. While consensus on ‘good’ data management ...
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 ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
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 ...