Citizen science helps detects sharks earlier

Citizen science helps detects sharks earlier

When Darren Porter obtained his commercial weir license eight years ago and set up shop in Bramber, Nova Scotia, he never thought he’d be at the centre of an international shark-tracking effort. The Dalhousie-based Ocean Tracking Network (OTN) has been linking up the...
OTN the first 10 years

OTN the first 10 years

A special report is out now that highlights OTN Canada research and select global projects. The synthesis encapsulates eight years of training and infrastructure advancements that were made possible through the paired CFI-NSERC-SSHRC IJVP funding. This...
Kerguelen saga 2.0: episode 5 – the final leg

Kerguelen saga 2.0: episode 5 – the final leg

Since 2016, the Ocean Tracking Network and the Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA) have been collaborating on a study to understand of the successful colonization of brown trout introduced to the Kerguelen Islands (southern Indian Ocean) in the 1960s....