We always get up to interesting work in our beautiful corner of the world in the Pacific Northwest off the Salish Sea! This study (Lee et al. 2023) from the University of British Columbia and Fisheries and Oceans Canada is especially topical as it tracks the sources, and maternal transfer of Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds (PACs or […]
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We in British Columbia love our Pacific wild salmon and view them as keystone species and indicators of ecosystem wellbeing. Numbers have dropped significantly recently from multiple stressors including climate change, habitat loss, pollution and more. With current and proposed pipelines that will carry diluted bitumen (dilbit) from the oil sands through spawning habitat and […]