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A Different Kettle of Fish at the St. Andrews Biological Station	Maritimes 14/01/2008
Over the past quarter century, in response to the collapse of wild fish stocks and increasing consumer demand, fish aquaculture has rapidly become an economic mainstay for some coastal communities in Atlantic Canada.

A Home for Biodiversity Marine Data: Fisheries and Oceans Canada Coordinates the Canadian Node of the Ocean Biogeographic Information System	Maritimes 22/05/2012
Protecting and conserving the biodiversity and resources of ocean ecosystems, among other stewardship issues, requires access to a broad range of knowledge about the planet's marine environment, as well as services, tools and data analysis systems to enhance understanding of the challenges involved.

A harpoon, a satellite, and a computer - tools of the trade for swordfish researchers	Maritimes 13/01/2009
Swordfish are notoriously difficult creatures to track and study. They are a highly migratory species and scientists simply didn't know how North Atlantic populations interrelated - if they related at all.

An Appetite for Oil: Oceans Rebound from Oil Spills with the Aid of Microbes	Maritimes 25/01/2012
In the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, which sent an estimated 4.9 million barrels of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico during three months in 2010, nature continued to do what it has long done - slowly but surely break down the oil into its constituent parts including carbon dioxide and water.

BIO research helps nature clean up oil spills	Maritimes 26/11/2007
Stretches of shoreline in Quebec and Nova Scotia are helping to protect beaches and wetlands around the world, through research on bioremediation.

Biological station keeps innovating in aquaculture	Maritimes 22/05/2005
Atlantic Canada's oldest fisheries-research station is helping to shape a new industry.

Changing Oceans, Changing Climate	Maritimes 03/07/2005
Oceanic processes in the Labrador Sea and other northern North Atlantic waters help shape the entire world's climate patterns.

Decoding Ocean Colour Reveals Global Processes	Maritimes 03/10/2006
The tiny phytoplankton - microscopic plants - living near the ocean's surface carry huge importance for humanity.