SHELLEY DENNY: Making room for Mi’kmaw livelihood fishery easier than you think
Shelley Denny is a Mi’kmaw doctoral candidate in the Interdisciplinary Program at Dalhousie University. -…
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A tribute to the life of Dr. Louis Fortier
A tribute to Dr. Fortier’s life, as written by OTN Executive Director, Fred Whoriskey, on…
Marine animal response and necropsy
Every year, more than 1,000 marine animal incidents are reported in Canada. These incidents include marine mammals, such as whales, sharks, seals or turtles, who are in distress, stranded, injured, entangled, or deceased.
The Ocean Tracking Network receives $13.4 million in funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation
The Ocean Tracking Network (OTN) has been awarded a grant of $13.4 million from the…
What you can do to help save the endangered North Atlantic right whale
North Atlantic right whales are amongst the most endangered cetaceans on the planet, with their…
In Memoriam: Dr. Ronald O’Dor
Dr. Ron O’Dor, a visionary scientist, colleague, and great friend to the Dalhousie University Department…
A note to the OTN community on our operations during COVID-19
April 3, 2020 Dear Network members: We are writing to update our stakeholders on current…
Tag! You’re It! beer supports salmon conservation in Nova Scotia
The 2019 edition of Big Spruce Brewing and the Ocean Tracking Network’s Tag! You’re It! (TYI) conservation financing beer has raised $29,000 for local marine conservation organizations, thanks…
OTN 2020 Symposium Postponed
Given the rapidly evolving situation around COVID-19 and the widespread disruptions that have occurred as…
Telemetry Workshop Series: February 17-20, 2020
For sixty years, researchers have used acoustic telemetry to study aquatic animal movement. Contemporary studies…