The Research Vessel William Kennedy, a retrofitted fishing boat, carried 14 research team members and six crew during the 17-day research expedition to James Bay.
Credit: Maude Durand / Oceans North
The largest summering population of beluga whales is found in Hudson Bay.
Credit: Leighton Lum
Credit: Anders Peters
Floe Edge Blog
A New Sister Organization and Partner in Greenland
Oceans North Kalaallit Nunaat was established last month as a new partner in Greenland for Oceans North.
Tourists observe belugas from a zodiac in the Churchill River estuary.
Credit: Erica Gillis
Showcase
Scientists Studying Belugas in Churchill Create a Working Group
As more and more research on belugas takes place in Churchill, the need to foster collaboration between scientists working in this region has also increased.
A freight canoe on Moose River between Moosonee & Moose Factory, ON.
Credit: Jennie Knopp
Campaign Milestone
Protecting the Waters of Western James Bay and Southwestern Hudson Bay
The Mushkegowuk Council and the federal government are taking a big step towards conservation.
The Research Vessel William Kennedy.
Credit: Arctic Research Foundation
Floe Edge Blog
Research Expedition Gathers Long-Needed Data on James Bay Ecosystem
A 17-day research expedition to James Bay this month will gather long-needed data on this unusual marine ecosystem.
Caribou hunters near Tadoule Lake, Manitoba.
Credit: Tadoule Lake Community Caribou Harvesting Program
Floe Edge Blog
A New Caribou Harvesting Project in Tadoule Lake
A new Caribou Harvesting Project at Tadoule Lake, Manitoba helped feed the community last winter and taught youth traditional hunting skills.
Credit: Oceans North
Floe Edge Blog
Mary Simon Appointed First Indigenous Governor General of Canada
Mary Simon was appointed as Canada's first Indigenous Governor General on July 6th during an Ottawa ceremony.
