Bull Kelp growing quickly to the light VOTE for Salish Sea Idol 2025 — Forming underwater forests of the Salish Sea, bull kelp is one of the fastest-growing organisms on the planet & is habitat for great diversity. From tiny snails to curi...

Hello all you #kelp lovers! Looking for a way to support an awesome #charity? Think about voting in this year’s Salish Sea Idol and support a wonderful aquarium in their mission to spread the love about the #SalishSea. fundrazr.com/teambullkelp...

'Unbound by laws': B.C. court gives man 6 years for illegal sea cucumber fishing | CBC News Scott Steer faced eight charges, including fishing in a closed area without a licence, selling more than $1 million worth of illegally harvested sea cucumbers and breaching an earlier order where he w...

BC fisherman gets 6 year prison sentence and 1.1M fine for illegal fishing. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Want to see some of these sweet fish? Check out the Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea.

#BCWildSamlonDay proclamation record

The province of BC has proclaimed that June 1 will now be #BCWildSalmonDay! Fingers crossed for greater protection for this species and the the habitats essential for its survival (like #kelp and #eelgrass)! #BCpoli #conservation #salmon

Breaking: HHS is canceling a $600 million contract with Moderna to develop, test, and license vaccines for flu strains that could trigger future pandemics, including the dangerous H5N1 bird flu virus.

Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea — World Ocean Day Celebration — SETINES/Sidney Our annual World Ocean Day celebration is back Sunday, June 1, 11:00AM - 3:00PM. Join us in Beacon Park on the SETINES/Sidney waterfront for this free family-friendly event. Explore, learn and engag...

So excited to open this year's #oceanweekvictoria with the Community Day at the Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea in Sidney! Pretty sure I'm going to get another awesome picture with Ollie the octopus!

www.salishseacentre.org/events/2025/...

Exciting (?) news! #cosewic has finally assessed the state of #pycnopida as #endangered. It’s an important step to getting this species federal status and therefore protection. Pycnos are so important to BC’s marine ecosystems and kelp forests. #conservation #iucnredlist #canada #sara

The 25th International Seaweed Symposium opens today! So looking forward to a week of #seaweed!
#ISS25

#conservationjobs #sustainabilityjobs | Aerin Jacob [April 29, 2025] Compilation of #ConservationJobs and #SustainabilityJobs in Canada. All shared job ads include salary ranges. I'm not involved in these positions. 1) Six jobs at Nature Conservan...

Compilation of #ConservationJobs in 🇨🇦. All job ads include salary range.

www.linkedin.com/posts/aerinj...

Please share! Conservation needs everyone.

(I’m not involved in these jobs and can’t answer questions about them.)

cbc headline.

I had the privilege to #vote today in the #canadian #election. I voted for the candidate who's platform, track record, and stated values align with mine. I didn't vote for the person/party based on who Trump "likes" because at the end of the day that DOES NOT matter. #foreigninterference #cdnpoli

Have you purchased your ticket for the #ISS gala? Tickets are limited!
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#ISS25 #internationalseaweedsymposium #seaweedsymposium #victoriabc #scienceconference #seaweedscience #oceancommunity #crystalgardenvictoria #25thanniversary #seaweed #kelp #algae #yyjevents

Warming Seawater Temperature and Nutrient Depletion Alters Microbial Community Composition on a Foundational Canopy Kelp Species Microbiome composition on the canopy kelp Nereocystis luetkeana in the northeast Pacific Ocean is affected by warming temperatures and nitrogen limitation. Following experimental manipulation of temp...

✨ New paper alert! ✨ We found that the #kelp #microbiome is disrupted in a warming ocean! 🌊🌡️ #Temperature had a larger effect than #nitrogen. Thanks to lead author Nichos Molnar, Robin Fales @intertidaleco.bsky.social & Cathy Pfister! enviromicro-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

1/ Happy International Women's Day to all women! Today is a day of collective global activism dedicated to honouring women all around the world. Today is a day of reflection, appreciation, and celebration and a reminder to continue to push for equality and inclusion in all of its diversity

Opinion: Donald Trump is trying to destroy Canada The U.S.’s tariffs are meant to break us. The only thing that they’ve certainly broken is the trust between historically close neighbours - maybe forever

My latest: The president of the United States is trying to destroy Canada

Montana Supreme Court upholds state judge's landmark ruling in youth climate case The justices, in a 6-1 ruling, rejected the state’s argument that greenhouse gases released from Montana fossil fuel projects are minuscule on a global scale and reducing them would have no effect on ...

After some serious doom scrolling this morning (its pretty much the only thing showing up right now) I needed something positive. www.pbs.org/newshour/nat...

EPA moves to ditch finding that greenhouse gases cause harm The recommendation by Lee Zeldin, the agency's administrator, could upend existing and future regulations on climate change.

The Environmental Protection Agency will move to reverse its 2009 declaration that greenhouse gases endanger human health and welfare — a step that would threaten most major climate regulations and make it harder for future presidents to enact new ones. www.politico.com/new...

NCC is hiring 25 interns across Canada — from Corner Brook to Edmonton!

www.natureconservancy.ca/en/who-we-ar...

Four types of internships:

🌱 Communications
🌱 Conservation and Stewardship
🌱 Engagement
🌱 Science and Technology

#ConservationJobs

For all the #seaweed lovers out there, the International Seaweed Symposium will be happening in Victoria, BC. I will be posting highlights here throughout the conference! #ISS25