Project News

May 2025 The Pacific eDNA Coastal Observatory (PECO) is ramping up for a 5th year of continental-scale genomic biodigeography sampling. Read more about our project here .
May 2024 British Columbia needs a unified response to the biodiversity crisis. Read our new article in the Conversation.com. ​
April 2024 Our Genome-funded Project Optimize was featured at the open webinar Mobilizing Environmental DNA(eDNA) for Management in the Northeast Pacific Region. Was excellent to meet a diverse crowd! View webinar info and recording here.

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June 2025 Congratulations to Jake Lawlor for winning the FRQNT Réal Decoste-Ouranos Partnership Training Award! This award will support his collaborative work forecasting how climate change range shifts will alter area-based protection globally and in Canada.
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April 2024  Mechanisms, detection and impacts of species redistributions under climate change. Review paper (link) out today in Nature Reviews Earth and Environment led by PhD student Jake Lawlor. 
April 2024 MSc student Jory Griffith is graduating! Congrats, Jory! 
January 2024 The "algae whisperers" are running beautiful experiments in the Sunday Lab Photobioreactor Lab. How does temperature affect competitive outcomes? Hoping to predict based on resource competition theory.
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Nov 2023 Temperate species underfill their thermal potentials on land. New paper from PhD student Nikki Moore out in Nature Ecology and Evolution:  Check out the paper here. See news article here.
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