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Apr 73 min read

Quebec Barcoding – The Fantastic Fjord

After a few days exploring the marine environment around Les Escoumins we are now headed for the Saguenay Fjord. Carved by glaciers...

Apr 13 min read

Quebec Barcoding – Extreme Sampling

“So,” Charlie explains, “you simply put on your fins and crawl backward over the rock into the water. Then to get out, you can grasp onto...

Mar 253 min read

Quebec Barcoding - What the heck is a bryozoan?

We’re off on the road again, and this time we are headed to Quebec on fieldwork for our barcoding project. This project will create a...

Dec 11, 20233 min read

Sponges back on land

What did the ocean say to the beach?... Nothing, it just waved! Although the glamour of field work is what most people associate with...

Dec 4, 20232 min read

Clams, clams, and more clams!

How does a clam answer the phone?... Shello? As the summer season came to an end, the time of year for the annual St. Andrews softshell...

Nov 24, 20234 min read

Diving Into Grand Manan

Which dog knows how to swim underwater?... Scuba-doo! Being a marine biologist isn’t always about spending every day out on the water and...

Nov 16, 20232 min read

New Co-op Student on the Block

What's the best thing about being a marine biologist?… It gives you a sense of porpoise! Hello, I’m Sandra Jaskowiak, a co-op student who...

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