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Oceans

September 14, 2023 U of T marine biologist dives deep in pursuit of ocean conservation data

a dungeness crab is held by a San Francisco fisherman

May 9, 2023 The Dungeness crab is losing its sense of smell, putting it at risk – and climate change may be to blame

Photo of plastic pieces floating in the ocean

January 28, 2020 Microplastic pollution is everywhere, but scientists are still learning how it harms wildlife: U of T experts

Plastic garbage washes up on shore

November 21, 2019 More plastic than fish? Business leader and philanthropist Wendy Schmidt talks ocean health at U of T event

photo of Rochman on beach collecting debris

October 7, 2016 Plastics: this U of T ecologist is working to save the world's oceans and lakes from garbage

February 18, 2014 Rising-star ocean scientist Martin Krkosek awarded Sloan Research Fellowship