Julia Baum
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From kelp to whales: marine heatwaves are reshaping ocean life
New research from the University of Victoria (UVic) highlights how marine heatwaves can dramatically impact marine ecosystems and offers a stark preview of how future ocean warming will reshape ocean life. From 2014 to 2016, the Pacific coast of North America experienced the longest marine heatwave ever recorded, with temperatures…
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New national blueprint for kelp forests as blue carbon
Kelp forests may offer an untapped option for natural climate solutions, a new study led by University of Victoria shows.
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Experts on World Oceans Day
There are wonders in the deep. June 8 has been designated World Oceans Day by the United Nations, and the…
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Connecting climate action champions
If climate action strength is found in numbers, then last week’s sold-out Victoria Climate Connections event was flexing some serious…
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Celebrating women and girls in science
Feb. 11 is the 10th anniversary of the United Nations International Day of Women and Girls in Science. From exciting…
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Seabed carbon storage overlooked in marine protected area planning
Using marine protected areas (MPAs) to preserve natural carbon storage in key areas of the seafloor could be an additional…
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COP29: experts on climate and environment
The University of Victoria experts listed below are available to media for comment on topics related to the UN Climate…