Science communicator, artist, ocean and climate activist. Communications and design lead with @CANoceanlitCo 🌊 She/Her/Elle
Montréal, Québec
Joined October 2011
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We are excited to share the wrap-up video of COLC's involvement at the 5th International Marine Protected Areas Congress (IMPAC5) held in Vancouver in February showcasing the amazing collaborative work done by our incredible community, team, and partners.
youtube.com/watch?v=WnbAQ0rj…
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Dream team assembled here at @ArcticNet! #ASM2022
A wonderful day at the Early Career Northern Researchers Annual meeting, ocean-room co-hosted by @CANoceanlitCO, @ECOPCanada, @StudentsOnIce & @OceanSchoolNow!
ALT 6 event organizers on the giant ocean floor map
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In 1931, a 17-year-old girl named Jackie Mitchell struck out both Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig.
A few days later, the baseball commissioner voided her contract and declared baseball "too strenuous" for women.
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TONIGHT!
🗣️ Join us as we wrap up the summer #OceanFestival with a live #Storytelling event, sharing some of our stories connected to water. 💧Everyone is welcome to join, no matter where you live.
Tickets are Pay-what-you-can ➡️loom.ly/CH7hZ9Q
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Our new season of all-true #storytelling begins on Saturday, October 1st live from Bamfield, British Columbia! We're excited to bring you stories of oceans, lakes, rivers and streams, with a Dip in the Sea, in collaboration with @CANoceanlitCO!
replaystorytelling.com/ticke…
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Commencez-vous une carrière dans le secteur de l'océan? 💧
Contemplez un avenir dans le secteur océanique au Canada grâce à notre trousse #ECOP GRATUITE pour les professionnels début de carrière ➡️bit.ly/TroussesECOP
@ECOPCanada @StudentsOnIce @OceanDecadeECOP @OceanWise
ALT Plongeur sous-marin près d'une côte rocheuse avec un texte en gras qui dit : «Trousses Postsecondaire et professionnels en début de carrièree» et un sous-texte qui dit «Économie bleue, Enjeux et défis, innovateurs de l'océan, formation et opportunités, fruits de mer, plastiques, connecter et partager, autres trousses»
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Today i learned that Capybaras are chill with everyone. Here they are getting along with the entire animal kingdom. Real life Disney princesses.
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Are you a middle or high school #Teacher looking for #BlueCurriculum & #OceanEducation content? 🌊
Check out the #OceanWeekCanada SchoolsToolkit #2 for resources that use inquiry-based learning experiences and immersive technologies.
Learn more ➡️bit.ly/ToolkitSchools2
ALT photo of a humpback whale with text that says, "Toolkits Schools #2" and in subtext underneath it says, "Introduction, Learning activities, connect & share, and other toolkits"
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Visualisation of birds migrating across Europe, tracked by GPS by 422south.com
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Ahh, back to school
Wait.
You don't have school anymore?
You miss the smell of sharpening pencils, huh?
Probably don't miss the stress...
But you miss learning.
WAIT! I have a solution!
I'm teaching a 5-week class all about cephalopods just for FUN!
bit.ly/3eycb3G
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Archerfish shoot their prey down with water droplets from their mouths. They are remarkably accurate and can bring down insects and other small animals up to 3 m above the water's surface
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👋#ECS
Can you believe that it is already one month since we gathered for #ECSC_4 in Canada?
What are your memories?
What did you take away from this experience?
Let's take a look back:
youtu.be/oIURBjmvQXg
@ICES_ASC @PICES_MarineSci @FishOceansCAN @OceanDecadeECOP @MEOPAR_NCE
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We had such a great time at this year’s #oceanweek with @OceanWeekCan and @CANoceanlitCO! We could not be happier with the turnout of such amazing groups and individuals that really helped make this year’s ocean week the amazing success that it was.
#watertesting #oceanwaters
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Personally connect with your local waterways and learn more about coastal communities and marine conservation efforts in Canada. #CoastalConnectionChallenge
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Sea otter mothers give their pups almost constant attention. They cradle them on their chest away from the cold water.
Nature is amazing. Protect it.
#ActOnClimate #climate #biodiversity #nature #GreenNewDeal
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A spectacular sight 1225m (4019 ft) beneath the waves off Baja California as EVNautilus encounter the amazing Halitrephes maasi jelly.
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Un grand bravo à l'artiste aérien Geneviève Dupéré pour le succès de son événement « Éch2osystème : du fleuve à la scène » la semaine dernière à Montreal!
@QuebecReseau @CANoceanlitCO @mammoetglobal @La_cga @SSHRC_CRSH @GouvQc
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Mari is an orangutan and has no arms, having lost them in an accident as an infant. In this short clip, she proves that even without her arms, she is still a perfectly capable orangutan
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