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Aug 30, 2023

Fish buffered from recent marine heatwaves, showing there’s still time to act on climate change

Fish buffered from recent marine heatwaves, showing there’s still time to act on climate change

Fish were surprisingly resilient to marine heatwaves before 2019, highlighting the need to keep seas from warming further, according to new research

Aug 30, 2023

Salmon bones confirm sustainable chum fishery for 2,500 years under Tsleil-Waututh Nation

Salmon bones confirm sustainable chum fishery for 2,500 years under Tsleil-Waututh Nation

New research confirms that Tsleil-Waututh Nation has consistently and sustainably fished for chum salmon for 1,200 years longer than the archaeological record had previously demonstrated.

Aug 30, 2023

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B.C. split on safety of self-driving cars – gradual introduction needed to build comfort among all road users

New UBC research suggests British Columbians are not quite ready to embrace self-driving cars wholeheartedly – and will need a period of gradual transition before adoption.

Aug 30, 2023