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The OA CoP participated in the GOA-ON North American Hub session at OA Week 2025!

We interviewed Dr. Andrea Frommel, lead author of a new study that investigated how juvenile Pacific salmon are impacted by ocean acidification and changes in food availability and how these impacts can be identified in wild fish.

Our July updates are here, including dates for OA Week 2025, Dungeness crab impacts, several recent Canadian studies, and OSM 2026 abstract calls!

Check out our new OA in Canada Species Impacts Webpage!

Our latest poster on OA in Canada Species Impacts is here, featuring the unknowns of OA impacts to species in Canada!

Ocean Week Canada 2025 is here! To celebrate, the OA CoP is releasing a new series of resources on how Ocean Acidification impacts important species in Canada, starting tomorrow. Follow along all week to learn more!

We are excited to announce the launch of our new database of publications on ocean acidification research conducted in Canada! View,...

A new research paper led by OA CoP Co-Lead, Wiley Evans, examining the impacts of storm seasons on ocean acidification conditions in BC...

Very little is known about the chemical oceanography in many regions of the Pacific coast of Canada. A few records in the Salish Sea...

Sediment on the sea floor is often created from the skeletons of microscopic shell forming animals that build their shells out of CaCO3...

At Fisheries and Oceans Canada's (DFO) Pacific Biological Station in Nanaimo, British Columbia, scientists Dr. Chris Pearce and Dr. Clara...

Many ocean acidification (OA) studies on marine organisms have tended to focus on the direct impacts to calcifying organisms, like...

The Gulf of St. Lawrence is a large, partially enclosed sea that connects the St. Lawrence Estuary to the North Atlantic Ocean and is...

New webinar recording: OA CoP guest webinar with Krysten Rutherford, Ph.D. Candidate, Dalhousie University (April 14, 2021). Source or...

Several kilometres off the coast of British Columbia, a unique and beautiful sight can be found on the seafloor. Delicate reefs made up...

Ocean acidification (OA) is expected to have negatives consequences for many marine organisms, particularly shellfish that build their...

The exchange of carbon dioxide between the atmosphere and the surface of the ocean plays an important role in the global carbon budget,...

Here are some of the latest happenings in the world of ocean acidification in Canada and beyond! OA Day of Action was held on Friday, Jan...

The Hakai Institute is a pillar of scientific research, cross-border collaborations, and long-term oceanic observations along the coast...

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In 2016 Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) committed to further informing Canadians on the current state of Canada's three...