In a scary movie, creatures that can’t always be seen often provide the biggest frights for characters and viewers alike. In deep-ocean research, the absence of one particular creature—the so-called ...

Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) is partnering to support the global delivery of research data from the first all-Canadian led scientific expedition to the Southern Ocean. The Canadian Antarctic Research ...

Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) proudly partnered for the 2025 NorthEast Pacific Deep-Sea Exploration Project (NEPDEP) expedition, sailing from July 7 to 18 onboard the Canadian Coast Guard Ship (CCGS) ...

Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) will be a partner in the 2025 Miawpukek First Nation–led ocean science expedition onboard the training ship Oqwatnukewey Eleke’wi’ji’jit (Polar Prince) this summer. This ...

Message from ONC President and CEO, Kate Moran, O.C. Finding the courage to stay the course can be difficult in times of uncertainty. At Ocean Networks Canada (ONC), we remain steadfast in our mission ...

The Spring 2025 #ONCabyss expedition concluded earlier than expected due to deteriorating offshore weather conditions. With winds reaching 56 km/h and swells up to 3 metres, the conditions around the ...

You can’t control the weather - but you can still get plenty done before it closes in! That was the experience of the 2025 #ONCabyss spring expedition, originally scheduled to conduct maintenance on ...

On March 13, 2025 the Government of Canada announced a $24M investment over six years to fund the ‘Solid Carbon: The Ocean’s Rock-solid Sociotechnical Climate Solution’ project through the New ...

The University of Victoria (UVic) welcomes today’s announcement of $24-million over six years through the Government of Canada’s New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) to advance the Solid Carbon ...

Update (March 31, 2025). The new observatory’s Iridium shore system and controller are powered and transmitting, but ONC is investigating issues with the CTD and interruptions in data flow from the ...

To reach the climate goals set forth in the Paris Agreement, both decarbonization and atmospheric removal of carbon dioxide are required. The US Department of Energy is investing billions of dollars ...

Ocean Networks Canada’s video archive and annotation tool, SeaTube, is helping drive a collaborative global understanding of subsea maritime cultural heritage, including rare glimpses at underwater ...