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  • Simple changes to fishing gear and handling can greatly improve survival of released coho salmon

    Simple changes to fishing gear and handling can greatly improve survival of released coho salmon

    Landing nets were the leading cause of injuries linked to deaths in released coho. UBC researchers say most of those injuries can be avoided.

  • There’s more to water safety than lifejackets. Know how to keep your kids safe this summer.

    There’s more to water safety than lifejackets. Know how to keep your kids safe this summer.

    UBC injury prevention expert Dr. Ian Pike shares top tips to keep you and your kids safe this summer.

  • How to beat the heat—indoors and out

    How to beat the heat—indoors and out

    UBC experts Dr. Sarah Henderson and Dr. Adam Rysanek share some tips and practices for warm weather safety during B.C.'s current heat wave.

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  • Insect submariners survive the depths without imploding

  • New deep diamond and barium minerals named after UBC researchers

  • B.C. is moving millions of frogs for construction—no one knows if they’re surviving

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