Northern elephant seals were repeatedly captured on camera in the deep Pacific Ocean using sonar from an Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) observatory as a dinner bell to forage for their next fish feast, according to a new study led by University of Victoria researchers.

The University of Victoria (UVic) and Ts'uubaa-asatx Nation (formerly known as Lake Cowichan First Nation) have signed a five-year collaboration agreement-a significant step towards a shared future of mutual respect, learning and growth.

International researchers led by University of Victoria microbiologist Caroline Cameron are developing a vaccine for syphilis, an ancient disease that is, once again, increasingly prevalent.

UVic has become one of only 14 post-secondary institutions in the world to reach a STARS Platinum sustainability rating.

Water may not need a passport to cross the border, but that doesn't mean that fresh water has been free to do what's necessary to sustain life.

A new study analyzing over 230 fisheries has found that their sustainability is likely overstated world-wide.

Ocean Networks Canada, a University of Victoria initiative, welcomes today's announcement of the new marine protected area (MPA) Tang.

The powerful solar storm driving the aurora borealis over global skies last weekend was also triggering the movement of compasses deep in the ocean, as revealed in new scientific findings shared today by Ocean Networks Canada (ONC), a University of Victoria initiative.

As ocean temperatures continue to rise due to climate change, marine plankton may be the newest candidate to act as an oceanic early alert system.