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: Perched on the outer west coast of Vancouver Island, BMSC provides access to a remarkable diversity of marine, terrestrial, freshwater and cultural sites of the North East Pacific basin. With 3000 sq m of modern laboratory space it can support research in almost any field of study.

Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre makes positive ripples with education and research partnerships

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Shipwrecks in the Arctic can tell us about the history of our climate

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Collaborative study of natural hydrocarbon seep in Canada’s Arctic reveals presence of methane-degrading bacteria, healthy animal population

Cold seep at the ocean floor

New study sheds light on how life survives in Earth’s deepest, darkest environment

Tutolo examining hydrothermal vents in the HOV Alvin submarine.

Underwater discovery prompts shakeup of long-held theories for origins of life