AquaX: An enhanced and revised AquaMaps framework to model marine species distributions and biodiversity Marine biodiversity underpins ecosystem health and is critical for the provision of essential ecological services. Global efforts to mitigate biodiversity loss are underway but require comprehensive k...

RESEARCH: AquaX: An enhanced and revised AquaMaps framework to model marine species distributions and biodiversity. Co-authored by #GabrielReygondeau, #WilliamCheung, #NicolasBailly @aquamaps.bsky.social @ubccoru.bsky.social journals.plos.org/plosone/arti... via @plosone.org

UBC Oceans had Senator Baltej Dhillon stop by yesterday. Our researchers were happy to discuss the important fisheries, Oceans and freshwater issues we are working on. #WilliamCheung @ubccoru.bsky.social, #GideonMordecai, #DianneNewell, #AndrewTrites and @marieaugermethe.bsky.social.

UBC Oceans had Senator Baltej Dhillon stop by yesterday. Our researchers were happy to discuss the important fisheries, Oceans and freshwater issues we are working on. #WilliamCheung @ubccoru.bsky.social, #GideonMordecai, #DianneNewell, #AndrewTrites and @marieaugermethe.bsky.social.

This idiom refers to being in trouble: a perfect description for the impacts of marine heatwaves on fish stocks. #OceanIdioms
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#WilliamCheung @ubccoru.bsky.social @solvingfcb.org @science.ubc.ca

Global estimate of mesopelagic mesozooplankton biomass - Scientific Reports Scientific Reports - Global estimate of mesopelagic mesozooplankton biomass

RESEARCH: Global estimate of mesopelagic mesozooplankton biomass. @YuliaEgorova, #GabrielReygondeau, #WilliamCheung & #EvgenyPakhomov. @UBCzoops @ubccoru.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41...

#UBCOceans folk are at #UNOC3 #UNOceanConference #UNOC2025 in force! Keep en eye out for #WilliamCheung ‪@ubccoru .bsky.social‬ & @solvingfcb.org @drrashidsumaila.bsky.social of @solvingfcb.org @amandavincent.bsky.social @projectseahorse.bsky.social . #UBCexcellence

Hope or Despair Revisited: Assessing Progress and New Challenges in Global Fisheries Marine fisheries are crucial to the economy, livelihood, food security and culture of coastal nations and communities, significantly contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. ....

RESEARCH: Hope or Despair Revisited: Assessing Progress and New Challenges in Global Fisheries. By #WilliamCheung, @drrashidsumaila.bsky.social @solvingfcb.bsky.social #DanielPauly @seaaroundus.org onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #OpenAccess

Detecting, Attributing, and Projecting Global Marine Ecosystem and Fisheries Change: FishMIP 2.0 Detecting, attributing, and projecting climate change risks on marine ecosystems and fisheries requires models with realistic dynamics FishMIP 2.0 incorporates fishing and climate impact trajecto...

RESEARCH: Detecting, Attributing, and Projecting Global Marine Ecosystem and Fisheries Change: FishMIP 2.0. Co-authored by @julianop.bsky.social #WilliamCheung @ubccoru.bsky.social @solvingfcb.bsky.social agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/... #openaccess

Adaptation to climate change and limits in food production systems: Physics, the chemistry of biology, and human behavior Are there limits to our ability to adapt food systems to climate change? This overview paper for the special issue highlights results of research on potential limits and responses by food system acto....

RESEARCH: Adaptation to climate change and limits in food production systems: Physics, the chemistry of biology, and human behavior. Co-authored by #WilliamCheung and @OyinlolaMM. Special issue of @GlobalChangeBio onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

WEDNESDAY! Don't miss the "Charting a sustainable future for oceans in Canada" webinar, in honour of @OceanCanada's SEA CHANGE📖. 11 am Pacific. oceans.ubc.ca/seachange/ for details and to RSVP! @DrRashidSumaila @fishgovernance DerekArmitage #WilliamCheung @coru_ubc

Large potential impacts of marine heatwaves on ecosystem functioning Marine heatwaves (MHWs) are causing large-scale ecological impacts on marine ecosystems. In this study, we developed and applied a methodology to study the cascading effects of individual MHWs on mar....

RESEARCH: Large potential impacts of marine heatwaves on ecosystem functioning. By Vianney Guibourd de Luzinais, @Nuestracr #WilliamCheung @DidierGascuel @coru_ubc @SolvingFCB onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... via @GlobalChangeBio

#UBCOceans faculty receive funding from Government of Canada #MarieAugerMethe, #WilliamCheung #DavidRosen @MMeanLab @ubccoru.bsky.social oceans.ubc.ca/2024/06/14/i...

A traits-based approach to assess aquaculture’s contributions to food, climate change, and biodiversity goals - npj Ocean Sustainability npj Ocean Sustainability - A traits-based approach to assess aquaculture’s contributions to food, climate change, and biodiversity goals

RESEARCH: A traits-based approach to assess aquaculture’s contributions to food, climate change, and biodiversity goals by #AleahWong, #AndreaFrommel, #RashidSumaila and #WilliamCheung.
www.nature.com/articles/s44... via @natureportfolio.bsky.social

A sustainable future for Canada’s oceans and coasts | Water Institute A sustainable future for Canada’s oceans and coasts

Dr. Derek Armitage @ECGGroup has co-edited a new book on creating a sustainable future for Canada’s oceans and coasts along with @DrRashidSumaila, #WilliamCheung @ubccoru.bsky.social @SolvingFCB and Meaghan Bailey uwaterloo.ca/water-instit...

Exploring Drivers of Historic Mercury Trends in Beluga Whales Using an Ecosystem Modeling Approach While mercury occurs naturally in the environment, human activity has significantly disturbed its biogeochemical cycle. Inorganic mercury entering aquatic systems can be transformed into methylmercury...

RESEARCH: Exploring Drivers of Historic #Mercury Trends in #Beluga #Whales Using an #Ecosystem Modeling Approach. Co-authors @kristenjsora, #VillyChristensen and #WilliamCheung @SolvingFCB pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/... via @acspublications.bsky.social

A traits-based approach to assess aquaculture’s contributions to food, climate change, and biodiversity goals - npj Ocean Sustainability npj Ocean Sustainability - A traits-based approach to assess aquaculture’s contributions to food, climate change, and biodiversity goals

RESEARCH: A traits-based approach to assess aquaculture’s contributions to food, climate change, and biodiversity goals, by Aleah Wong, Rashid Sumaila, #WilliamCheung @ubccoru.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s44... vi @natureportfolio.bsky.social e #OpenAccess

Good fisheries management is good carbon management. Coauthored by #WilliamCheung (@SolvingFCB, @coru_ubc) and @DrRashidSumaila

www.nature.com/articles/s44... via @Nature_NPJ #OpenAccess