Tag: people place & planet
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Wolves get clever with crab traps
Wild wolf behaviour on BC’s central coast may represent the first documented case of potential tool use in the species,…
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Testosterone in body odour linked to perceptions of social status
New research from UVic looks at the role our sense of smell plays in navigating social status.
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UVic grad finds passion for archaeology
Anthropology major and Indigenous Studies minor grad, Jennifer Preece, never imagined her interest in fish trap research would ignite her…
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Displaced First Nation returns home
Members of the Mowachaht-Muchalaht First Nation return home to Yuquot, where they plan to re-occupy after being displaced in the…
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CanAssist technology helps local barista work independently
Break barriers, build belonging Despite talent, drive and ambition, many individuals with disabilities still encounter barriers in the workplace. However,…
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Building new pathways for Indigenous Law
UVic’s Faculty of Law is now home to a new Indigenous Law wing, supporting the movement of Indigenous Laws empowering…
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50 years on board the Strickland
For the past 50 years, the RV John Strickland has been a key part of the University of Victoria’s biology…
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Pioneering UVic program nurtures early-career health researchers
THRIVE is a dedicated mentorship program to train early career health researchers in the art of writing—and winning—prestigious, highly competitive,…
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iNaturalist: the ultimate partnership between people and planet
Environmental Studies professor Brian Starzomski highlights one of the biggest sources of biodiversity data for ecologists.