BMSC Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre

Join us for a talk about how northwest coast First Peoples managed and co-evolved with their plant resources. Fiona Hamersley Chambers, Tuesday, June 13, 7pm. Rix Centre. ALL WELCOME!

Join us for a talk about sailing tall ships among uncharted islands in Myanmar by Dr. Michael Orr, Tuesday, June 6, 7pm. Rix Centre. ALL WELCOME!

Representatives from our five member universities participated in the 2017 Management Council meetings this week here at BMSC.

Learn about marine calcifying algae called corallines, and their community structure within urchin ‘barrens’ and kelp forests.

Seminar today, 7pm. Dr. Isabelle Côté, “Predatory aliens in paradise.”

Congratulations to Sam Starko for being awarded the best poster award at the recent Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution meetings in Victoria BC, May 7 – 11, 2017.

One of many earthquake early warning sensors being deployed along the west coast was recently installed at BMSC.

Asymmetrical gain and loss of barnacle feeding appendages, in terms of ease or time lag of development, identifies a new cost associated with developmentally plastic change.

Are you planning to do research this year at BMSC? Apply now for research space and accommodation, it’s going to be another busy summer!