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Michelle Gamage is a journalist and photographer based in Vancouver with an environmental beat. You can find her on Twitter @Michelle_Gamage. SHARES Half the Fraser River’s juvenile Chinook salmon stay in the estuary for an average of six weeks when transitioning from fresh to salt water, but that habitat is fast shrinking. Photo by Michael O. Snyder, courtesy of Raincoast Conservation Foundation. The southern coastline of mainland British Columbia is a world of mud flats, tangles of reeds and boggy marsh that fills and empties with the tides. The silty, often g...

This is a transcript of episode 5 of The Conversation Weekly podcast, How climate change if flooding the Arctic Ocean with light. In this episode, two experts explain how melting ice in the far north is bringing more light to the Arctic Ocean and what this means for the species that live there. And we hear from a team of archaeologists on their new research in Tanzania’s Olduvai Gorge that found evidence of just how adaptable early humans were to the changing environment. NOTE: Transcripts may contain errors. Please check the corresponding audio before quoting in print. Dan Merino: Hello an...

The Skinny Into the Dark takes us into the Polar Night American filmmaker and photographer Michael O Snyder plunges us into the Polar Night with his latest documentary Into the Dark, which follows a team of scientists studying the Arctic's hardiest marine life Article by Jamie Dunn | 11 Feb 2021 It’s February and you’re most likely reading this in Scotland, therefore you probably know a thing or two about the dark. Spare a thought, then, for the inhabitants of Tromsø, Norway, where the sun hasn’t risen above the horizon since November. Michael O Snyder’s new documentary, ...

Climate for Change Into The Dark premieres at Glasgow Science Centre’s first digital science festival and features researchers from the Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS) and number of other scientific groups on board the R/V Helmer Ever wonder what scientists do in the dark? Then don't miss Glasgow Science Centre's UK premiere of a new documentary that explores how researchers monitor climate change in the bleak polar seas – and how it is affecting marine life. By Colin Cardwell   LOOKING out across an expanse of black sea in the chill darkness of winter, the myriad twi...

Climate change is flooding the Arctic with light – and new species In partnership with Saturday, December 12th 2020, 6:20 pm - Increased human activity will have a major impact in the Arctic's various species in the coming decades. At just over 14 million square kilometres, the Arctic Ocean is the smallest and shallowest of the world’s oceans. It is also the coldest. An expansive raft of sea ice floats near its centre, expanding in the long, cold, dark winter, and contracting in the summer, as the Sun climbs higher in the sky. Every year, usually in September, the sea ice cover shrinks ...