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  • Why so many whales are in Vancouver waters—and how to (legally) spot them

    Why so many whales are in Vancouver waters—and how to (legally) spot them

    UBC researchers explain what species you’re seeing—and how to watch them safely.

  • Recovery of sea otter populations yields more benefits than costs

    Recovery of sea otter populations yields more benefits than costs

    The long-term benefits of thriving otter populations – such as healthier kelp forests, higher fish catches, carbon storage and tourism – could be worth as much as $53 million per year, according to new UBC research.

  • Men can click their way to better health

    Men can click their way to better health

    Men who regularly used a free web resource made significantly more health changes than men who did not, finds a new study from the University of British Columbia and Intensions Consulting.

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  • Some early herders didn’t quit fishing and foraging for a millennium after first keeping livestock

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