🛳️ We met a blob sculpin, many deep-sea spider crabs, and of course Optimus Prime, while diving at the Endeavour site of the NEPTUNE observatory with Canpac Marine Services. Watch live 👉 ow.ly/HJnG50Zvfch #ONCAbyss @uvic.ca @innovation.ca
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👋 Say hello to the locals at 2,200m! 🌊 ONC & Canpac Marine Services are diving at the Endeavour site of the NEPTUNE observatory, inside the Tang.ɢ̱wan – ḥačxwiqak – Tsig̱is MPA. Watch live 👉https://ow.ly/HJnG50Zvfch University of Victoria CFI | FCI
🌊 The ultimate Canadian tool for deep-sea science? A hockey puck. 🏒 ONC uses modified hockey pucks as grip pads for ROV arms to grab heavy underwater gear. Very Canadian, eh? 🇨🇦 🔗 Follow along on our live dives: ow.ly/Z7xf50Zv7uT #KnowTheOcean #ONCabyss @uvic.ca ic @innovation.ca ion.ca
Costco hands out hot samples—we collect ours at 300°C on the seafloor. 🔥 No typo! 2,200m below the surface, ROV Mantis is surveying hydrothermal vents. Follow the #ONCabyss action here: bit.ly/4hoq8CT @uvic.ca @innovation.ca
🚨DIVE ALERT 🚨 ONC is aboard the M/V Canpac Valour stationed at Endeavour! ROV Mantis is diving more than 2100 metres below sea surface! 🌊Watch the live dives 👉bit.ly/4hoq8CT #KnowTheOcean #ONCabyss @uvic.ca @innovation.ca
The significant #earthquake that occurred today at 12:27 AM PDT, 5km east of Uto, Japan, was detected by ONC’s seafloor seismic sensors in the NE Pacific 8,067 kilometres away. There is no tsunami warning for the BC coast. View the live data 👉🏼 bit.ly/oncearthquakedata #KnowTheOcean
Follow along as the ROV Mantis dives of the west coast of Vancouver Island during #ONCabyss from July 24 to August 5! #KnowTheOcean
Jay T. Cullen🌊🇨🇦 The CanPac Valour and ROV Mantis have finished operations in the Barkley Canyon off Vancouver Island & head offshore to the Endeavour hydrothermal vent field to rendezvous with the CCGS John P. Tully 🚢. Watch live video here www.oceannetworks.ca/expeditions/... @oceannetworks.ca
The #ONCabyss expedition returns to the NE Pacific w/ a dual-ship, two leg operation aboard M/V Canpac Valour + CCGS John P. Tully! From Jul 24–Aug 4, ONC will service the NEPTUNE observatory off Vancouver Island Watch the dives 🌊 bit.ly/4hoq8CT #KnowTheOcean CFI | FCI University of Victoria
The 7.3M #earthquake that occurred July 17 off the southwestern coast of Mexico was detected by ONC’s seafloor seismic sensors in the Pacific, 4,974 kilometres away. There is no tsunami warning for the B.C. coast. View the live data 👉🏼 bit.ly/oncearthquakedata #KnowTheOcean
Recipients of the 2026 Roy Hyndman Ocean Observing Award 👇 🎓 Alireza Niksejel, Dalhousie University 🧪 Deep Learning for Long-Term Seismic Monitoring at the Endeavour Segment 🎓 Hayden Amidon, University of Victoria 🧪 New Observations of Oxygen: Calibration + Carbon Pump Modelling 👉 bit.ly/3Rimujm
ONC’s Wave Glider is back in the Pacific! The Glider will spend the next 2 months monitoring tectonic movement along the Juan de Fuca + North American plates, as part of ONC’s pioneering seafloor #geodesy monitoring system. Learn more about the project 🌎 bit.ly/44wNUFq #KnowTheOcean
Published this year & building on previous research by University of Miami Rosenstiel School, University of Victoria, & ONC scientists, this study by Manchester Metropolitan University sheds new light on the remarkable hunting strategies of northern elephant seals! Full paper 🔗 bit.ly/4ahAsZj
🦪 ONC is supporting BC’s multi-million dollar shellfish industry 🦪 New upgrades to ONC’s Baynes Sound ocean observatory enhances monitoring of changing ocean conditions—including warming temp, ocean acidification, & hypoxia. Full story 🔗 bit.ly/4xwqgpF 🧪 🌊 #KnowTheOcean
🌊 What would it take to get marine carbon dioxide removal (#mCDR) right in the #SalishSea? Join the BC/WA mCDR Community of Exploration on June 23 at ONC for an interactive workshop on mCDR, ocean health, + climate solutions. Register now 👉 bit.ly/4wbaIGD Washington Sea Grant #KnowTheOcean
🌊 Happy #WorldOceanDay! Today, we're celebrating the ocean that connects us all and ONC's 20th anniversary! Two decades of ocean monitoring has grown into innovations, discoveries, + partnerships spanning the deep sea to coastal communities. Explore #KnowTheOcean milstones 🌊 bit.ly/3O2WkiL
The 7.8M #earthquake that occurred yesterday in the Mindanao region of the southern Philippines was detected by ONC’s seafloor seismic sensors in the Pacific, 10,720 kilometres away. There is no tsunami warning for the B.C. coast. View the live data 👉🏼 bit.ly/oncearthquakedata #KnowTheOcean