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The Collapse of the Great Barrier Reef

December 21st, 2012; By Susan Huebert

Imagine what it would be like to look down into the ocean and see brilliantly-coloured fish darting in and out of the world’s largest area of coral. Do you know […]


Discovering Marine Science in The Maritimes

December 20th, 2012; By Jamie Hadland

New Brunswick is the second largest aquaculture producing province in Canada (behind British Columbia). Each year the province earns hundreds of millions of dollars as a result of aquaculture production. […]


The Great Pacific Garbage Patch: Filling the Ocean with Plastic

November 19th, 2012; By Susan Huebert

Have you ever been to a garbage landfill? Have you seen cities where the garbage lies on the street without ever being cleaned up? If you have, you know all […]


Whales of the Bay of Fundy

November 19th, 2012; By Jamie Hadland

The Bay of Fundy is located between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia and is home to the world’s highest tides. The tides range in height from 11 feet to 53 […]


Cardboard Bicycles: Would YOU Ride One?

November 18th, 2012; By Susan Huebert

Every morning, people around the world get up and take their usual transportation to work or school. But what is their usual transportation? In North America it might be the […]


An Energy Plan Must Be About More Than Just Energy

October 31st, 2012; By David Suzuki Foundation

Feeding our energy appetite is top of mind for many people these days. Some argue we should get coal, oil and gas out of the ground as quickly as possible, […]


Gum Recycling

October 21st, 2012; By Susan Huebert

Do you ever chew gum? How many times have you heard your parents or teachers tell you to put your finished gum in the garbage instead of spitting it out […]