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Our latest poster on OA in Canada Species Impacts is here, featuring Dungeness crab!

Our June e-news updates are here featuring our new OA in Canada Species Impacts series and more!

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!

Our latest poster on OA in Canada Species Impacts is here, featuring OA impacts to Canada's seafood industry!

Our latest poster on OA in Canada Species Impacts is here, featuring the northern shrimp!

Our latest poster on OA in Canada Species Impacts is here, featuring the pink salmon!

Our latest poster on OA in Canada Species Impacts is here, featuring the American lobster!

Critter Facts: The northern abalone is the only species of abalone to inhabit Canadian waters. Due to declining populations, northern...

Critter Fun Facts: Red sea stars are considered a keystone species as they have no natural predators. They control the populations of...

Critter Fun Facts: Softshell clams are common on both the Pacific and Atlantic coasts of Canada but are an invasive species in Canadian...

Critter Fun Facts: European green crabs are native to coastal Europe and were introduced to the North American Coast at some point in the...

Critter Fun Facts: Foraminifera (sometimes called just "forams") are tiny single celled creatures with wither external or internal shells...

OA Impact: Cloud sponges are negatively impacted by ocean acidification, showing reduced pumping strength/capacity. This reduced pumping...

Here are some of the latest happenings in the world of ocean acidification in Canada and beyond! Featured Article: Consider the Ocean:...

OA Impact: Ocean Acidification has been found to negatively effect the American Lobster. The impacts are most pronounced in juvenile...

Diet: These animals are carnivores, who scavenge for creatures that live on or in the ocean floor. Their food consists of mussels,...

Diet: Algae and organic Debris Habitat: Rocky intertidal Predators: Crabs, Octopuses, sea stars, seagulls, and sea otters OA Impact:...