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

Austin Pugh
Feb 16, 20222 min read


OA News (You Could Use), February 3rd, 2022
Here are some of the latest happenings in the world of ocean acidification in Canada and beyond! BC Coastal Communities’ Perspectives on...

Austin Pugh
Feb 3, 20223 min read


OA News (You Could Use) December, 12th 2021
Here are some of the latest happenings in the world of ocean acidification in Canada and beyond! BC Seafood Harvester and Producer...

Austin Pugh
Dec 16, 20214 min read


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

Austin Pugh
Dec 15, 20212 min read


Meet the Critters: Black Turban Snail
Diet: Algae and organic Debris Habitat: Rocky intertidal Predators: Crabs, Octopuses, sea stars, seagulls, and sea otters OA Impact:...

Austin Pugh
Nov 17, 20211 min read


State of the Science on OA Research in BC
Registration for the upcoming 3-day BC Fisheries & Aquaculture workshop, Nov 2 - Nov 4, 2021 , is now open! This is the first in a series...

Austin Pugh
Oct 21, 20211 min read


New Resource: External Resources Page
We've added a new webpage where we've gather lots of external resources for our OA Community from ocean acidification, climate change,...

Kristina Barclay
Oct 20, 20211 min read


QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER - September 2021
Our newest Quarterly Newsletter (September, 2021) has arrived and is full of exciting updates, including some new faces to our OA...

Kristina Barclay
Sep 1, 20211 min read


OA News (You Could Use) Aug. 19, 2021
Here are some of the latest happenings in the world of ocean acidification in Canada and beyond! New on the Blog New Resource: FOCCOAL...

Kristina Barclay
Aug 19, 20212 min read


FOCCOAL: Fisheries and Oceans Climate Change and Ocean Acidification Laboratory
At Fisheries and Oceans Canada's (DFO) Pacific Biological Station in Nanaimo, British Columbia, scientists Dr. Chris Pearce and Dr. Clara...

Kristina Barclay
Aug 18, 20211 min read


OA News (You Could Use) Aug. 5, 2021
Here are some of the latest happenings in the world of ocean acidification in Canada and beyond! New on the Blog Research Recap: New...

Kristina Barclay
Aug 5, 20212 min read


New Paper: Caprellid amphipods vulnerable to both physiological and habitat-mediated effects of OA
Many ocean acidification (OA) studies on marine organisms have tended to focus on the direct impacts to calcifying organisms, like...

Kristina Barclay
Aug 4, 20218 min read


June 2021 Updates
Here’s what’s new from the MEOPAR OA Community of Practice this month: June Quarterly Newsletter New Blog Posts We're Hiring! Past Events...

Kristina Barclay
Jun 30, 20212 min read


Come work with the OA Community of Practice!
We're Hiring! Ocean Acidification Community of Practice Co-ordinator MEOPAR is searching for a dedicated and self-motivated individual to...

Kristina Barclay
Jun 30, 20211 min read


OA News (You Could Use) June 24, 2021
Here are some of the latest happenings in the world of ocean acidification in Canada and beyond! New on the Blog Scientist Spotlight: Dr....

Kristina Barclay
Jun 24, 20212 min read


Scientist Spotlight: Dr. Ana Franco, Postdoctoral Fellow, UBC
Dr. Ana Franco is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of British Columbia with Professor Phil Tortell in the MEOPAR project OxyNet: A...

Kristina Barclay
Jun 16, 20213 min read


QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER - June 2021
Our newest Quarterly Newsletter (June, 2021) has arrived and is full of exciting updates, including a call for collaborators on our...

Kristina Barclay
Jun 1, 20211 min read


OA News (You Could Use) May 20, 2021
Here are some of the latest happenings in the world of ocean acidification in Canada and beyond! We've made some improvements to our...

Kristina Barclay
May 20, 20212 min read


OA News (You Could Use) May 13, 2021
Here are some of the latest happenings in the world of ocean acidification in Canada and beyond! New on the Blog Scientist Spotlight:...

Kristina Barclay
May 13, 20212 min read


Scientist Spotlight: Fiona Beaty, Ph.D. Candidate, UBC
Fiona Beaty is a Ph.D. Candidate in the Zoology Department of the University of British Columbia studying marine ecology and conservation...

Kristina Barclay
May 12, 20216 min read


April 2021 Updates
Here’s what’s new from the MEOPAR OA Community of Practice this month: New Resources New Blog Posts Upcoming Events Request for OA...

Kristina Barclay
Apr 30, 20213 min read
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