Image co-owned by the Nunatsiavut Government and Ocean Networks Canada, who are working in partnership to support community-based ocean research initiatives. This specific project was an early-career training opportunity in collaboration with the Ocean Frontiers Institute&#39;s Sustainable Nunatsiavut Futures project.

Kitimaat Village community observatory maintenance 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada

Community engagement in Kugluktuk, NT 
Credit: UVic Photo Services

Youth Science Ambassador training in Sidney, BC 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada

Hauling in cable aboard the Canadian Coast Guard Vessel John P. Tully 
Credit: Ocean Exploration Trust/Ocean Networks Canada/UVic

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Pacific white-sided dolphins. 
Credit: Ocean Exploration Trust

Dinner plate jellyfish 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada/CSSF-ROPOS

Brisingid seastar 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada/CSSF-ROPOS

Atolla jellyfish 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada/CSSF-ROPOS

Nudibranch found in Cambridge Bay, NT 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada

Deep-sea cold-water coral 
Credit:Ocean Networks Canada/CSSF-ROPOS

Deep-sea urchin and brittle stars 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada/CSSF-ROPOS

Tubeworms at Endeavour hydrothermal vent field 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada/CSSF-ROPOS

Rose star 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada

Deep-sea octopus 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada/CSSF-ROPOS

Shorthorn arctic sculpin in Cambridge Bay, NT 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada

Spider crab 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada/CSSF-ROPOS

Marine Life

Project engineers and scientists ready the benthic lander before loading it aboard the CCGS John P. Tully. Credit: Running Tide

Installation of CO2 removal research platform at Clayoquot Slope site.

Close-up of the neutrinos experiment before deployment 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada

Hydrophone deployment 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada

Recovering ROV Odysseus from a dive. 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada

Deep-sea crawler Wally 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada/CSSF-ROPOS

ROV Hercules on the Northeast Pacific Seamounts Expedition 
Credit: Northeast Pacific Seamounts Partners

Node in Barkley Canyon 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada/CSSF-ROPOS

CTD deployment at Boundary Pass 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada

Titan accelerometer is part of a network of seismic sensors 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada

Seismometer and yellow float 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada/CSSF-ROPOS

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ONC and Cascadia Seaweed partner to support sustainable aquaculture

Inshore observatory maintenance a wrap despite weather challenges.

#ONCabyss Spring 2025 Expedition highlights

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Staff discuss something in the EV Nautilus control room 

Image co-owned by the Nunatsiavut Government and Ocean Networks Canada, who are working in partnership to support community-based ocean research initiatives. 

Image co-owned by the Nunatsiavut Government and Ocean Networks Canada, who are working in partnership to support community-based ocean research initiatives. This specific project was an early-career training opportunity in collaboration with the Ocean Frontiers Institute's Sustainable Nunatsiavut Futures project.

Kitimaat Village community observatory maintenance

Kitimaat Village community observatory maintenance 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada

Community engagement in Kugluktuk, NT 
Credit: UVic Photo Services

Youth Science Ambassador training in Sidney, BC

Youth Science Ambassador training in Sidney, BC 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada

Hauling in cable aboard the Canadian Coast Guard Vessel John P. Tully

Hauling in cable aboard the Canadian Coast Guard Vessel *John P. Tully* 
Credit: Ocean Exploration Trust/Ocean Networks Canada/UVic

Pacific white-sided dolphins. 
Credit: Ocean Exploration Trust



Dinner plate jellyfish 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada/CSSF-ROPOS

Brisingid seastar 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada/CSSF-ROPOS

Atolla jellyfish 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada/CSSF-ROPOS

Nudibranch found in Cambridge Bay, NT 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada

Deep-sea cold-water coral 
Credit:Ocean Networks Canada/CSSF-ROPOS

Deep-sea urchin and brittle stars 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada/CSSF-ROPOS

Tubeworms at Endeavour hydrothermal vent field

Tubeworms at Endeavour hydrothermal vent field 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada/CSSF-ROPOS

Rose star 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada

Deep-sea octopus 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada/CSSF-ROPOS

Shorthorn arctic sculpin in Cambridge Bay

Shorthorn arctic sculpin in Cambridge Bay, NT 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada

Spider crab 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada/CSSF-ROPOS

Project engineers and scientists ready the benthic lander before loading it aboard the CCGS John P. Tully. Credit: Running Tide

Project engineers and scientists ready the benthic lander before loading it aboard the CCGS *John P. Tully*. Credit: Running Tide

Installation of CO2 removal research platform at Clayoquot Slope site

Installation of CO2 removal research platform at Clayoquot Slope site.

Close-up of the neutrinos experiment before deployment 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada

Hydrophone deployment 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada

Recovering ROV *Odysseus* from a dive. 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada

Deep-sea crawler Wally 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada/CSSF-ROPOS

ROV *Hercules* on the Northeast Pacific Seamounts Expedition 
Credit: Northeast Pacific Seamounts Partners

Node in Barkley Canyon 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada/CSSF-ROPOS

CTD deployment at Boundary Pass 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada

Titan accelerometer is part of a network of seismic sensors 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada

Seismometer and yellow float 
Credit: Ocean Networks Canada/CSSF-ROPOS