UVic Science
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From the atom to the universe, the cell to the ecosystem, the theoretical to the applied, we explore the reaches of modern science and mathematics. Dispatches from the Faculty of Science at the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada.
🧫 2025 in review: We developed a better UTI test.
UTIs affect 150 million people every year but diagnosis can be slow. The Goodlett Lab has developed a faster and more accurate way to identify these infections.
🔗 A new UTI test: https://ow.ly/rH9s50XMZOu
🔗 Year-in-review: https://ow.ly/THwI50XMZOg
UTIs affect 150 million people every year but diagnosis can be slow. The Goodlett Lab has developed a faster and more accurate way to identify these infections.
🔗 A new UTI test: https://ow.ly/rH9s50XMZOu
🔗 Year-in-review: https://ow.ly/THwI50XMZOg
December 26, 2025 at 6:15 PM
🧫 2025 in review: We developed a better UTI test.
UTIs affect 150 million people every year but diagnosis can be slow. The Goodlett Lab has developed a faster and more accurate way to identify these infections.
🔗 A new UTI test: https://ow.ly/rH9s50XMZOu
🔗 Year-in-review: https://ow.ly/THwI50XMZOg
UTIs affect 150 million people every year but diagnosis can be slow. The Goodlett Lab has developed a faster and more accurate way to identify these infections.
🔗 A new UTI test: https://ow.ly/rH9s50XMZOu
🔗 Year-in-review: https://ow.ly/THwI50XMZOg
🧮 2025 in review: We celebrated Mark Lewis's induction to the Royal Society (UK).
Lewis works at the intersection of mathematical analysis and environmental biology.
🔗 Learn more about Lewis and his work: https://ow.ly/w6s550XMZLf
🔗 Read the full year-in-review: https://ow.ly/3ZVP50XMZKX
Lewis works at the intersection of mathematical analysis and environmental biology.
🔗 Learn more about Lewis and his work: https://ow.ly/w6s550XMZLf
🔗 Read the full year-in-review: https://ow.ly/3ZVP50XMZKX
December 24, 2025 at 3:50 PM
🧮 2025 in review: We celebrated Mark Lewis's induction to the Royal Society (UK).
Lewis works at the intersection of mathematical analysis and environmental biology.
🔗 Learn more about Lewis and his work: https://ow.ly/w6s550XMZLf
🔗 Read the full year-in-review: https://ow.ly/3ZVP50XMZKX
Lewis works at the intersection of mathematical analysis and environmental biology.
🔗 Learn more about Lewis and his work: https://ow.ly/w6s550XMZLf
🔗 Read the full year-in-review: https://ow.ly/3ZVP50XMZKX
In just one year, he's won four different major awards. Meet UVic chemist David Leitch.
- 2025 Dorothy Killam Fellow
- REACH Award for Early Career Excellence in Research
- Keith Fagnou Award
- Faculty of Science Excellence in Research Award
Phew. 🙃
https://ow.ly/puqC50XMZvC
- 2025 Dorothy Killam Fellow
- REACH Award for Early Career Excellence in Research
- Keith Fagnou Award
- Faculty of Science Excellence in Research Award
Phew. 🙃
https://ow.ly/puqC50XMZvC
December 23, 2025 at 6:01 PM
In just one year, he's won four different major awards. Meet UVic chemist David Leitch.
- 2025 Dorothy Killam Fellow
- REACH Award for Early Career Excellence in Research
- Keith Fagnou Award
- Faculty of Science Excellence in Research Award
Phew. 🙃
https://ow.ly/puqC50XMZvC
- 2025 Dorothy Killam Fellow
- REACH Award for Early Career Excellence in Research
- Keith Fagnou Award
- Faculty of Science Excellence in Research Award
Phew. 🙃
https://ow.ly/puqC50XMZvC
Congratulations to Laura Cowen, whose term as Acting Dean ends on Dec. 31. Over the last year, she's been at the helm of the Faculty, guiding our work and leading the way.
Thanks for your leadership over the past year, Dr. Cowen!
Thanks for your leadership over the past year, Dr. Cowen!
December 23, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Congratulations to Laura Cowen, whose term as Acting Dean ends on Dec. 31. Over the last year, she's been at the helm of the Faculty, guiding our work and leading the way.
Thanks for your leadership over the past year, Dr. Cowen!
Thanks for your leadership over the past year, Dr. Cowen!
If you're looking for someone with a passion for math, allow us to introduce you to Trefor Bazett.
Trefor is an associate teaching professor in mathematics and this year's winner of the Faculty of Science Excellence Award in Teaching.
https://ow.ly/hLIE50XMZuS
Trefor is an associate teaching professor in mathematics and this year's winner of the Faculty of Science Excellence Award in Teaching.
https://ow.ly/hLIE50XMZuS
December 23, 2025 at 12:00 AM
If you're looking for someone with a passion for math, allow us to introduce you to Trefor Bazett.
Trefor is an associate teaching professor in mathematics and this year's winner of the Faculty of Science Excellence Award in Teaching.
https://ow.ly/hLIE50XMZuS
Trefor is an associate teaching professor in mathematics and this year's winner of the Faculty of Science Excellence Award in Teaching.
https://ow.ly/hLIE50XMZuS
🛥️ 2025 in review: We celebrated the Strickland's 50th birthday!
The RV John Strickland turned 50 this year, and we couldn’t let to occasion pass without celebrating!
🔗 Learn more about Strickland's history: https://ow.ly/tlO550XMZKb
🔗 Read the full year-in-review: https://ow.ly/XWhw50XMZK4
The RV John Strickland turned 50 this year, and we couldn’t let to occasion pass without celebrating!
🔗 Learn more about Strickland's history: https://ow.ly/tlO550XMZKb
🔗 Read the full year-in-review: https://ow.ly/XWhw50XMZK4
December 22, 2025 at 3:05 PM
🛥️ 2025 in review: We celebrated the Strickland's 50th birthday!
The RV John Strickland turned 50 this year, and we couldn’t let to occasion pass without celebrating!
🔗 Learn more about Strickland's history: https://ow.ly/tlO550XMZKb
🔗 Read the full year-in-review: https://ow.ly/XWhw50XMZK4
The RV John Strickland turned 50 this year, and we couldn’t let to occasion pass without celebrating!
🔗 Learn more about Strickland's history: https://ow.ly/tlO550XMZKb
🔗 Read the full year-in-review: https://ow.ly/XWhw50XMZK4
A math professor and YouTube star. A chemist exploring chemical space. Two administrative officers who are the bedrocks of their departments.
What do these four people have in common? They are all winners of the 2024-25 Faculty of Science Excellence Awards! https://ow.ly/HwE950XMZpg
What do these four people have in common? They are all winners of the 2024-25 Faculty of Science Excellence Awards! https://ow.ly/HwE950XMZpg
Celebrating our 2024-25 Excellence Awards winners - University of Victoria
There are many talented and hardworking faculty and staff whose contributions help make the Faculty of Science excel. Each year, we recognize a few exceptional faculty and staff members for their outs...
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December 22, 2025 at 12:39 AM
A math professor and YouTube star. A chemist exploring chemical space. Two administrative officers who are the bedrocks of their departments.
What do these four people have in common? They are all winners of the 2024-25 Faculty of Science Excellence Awards! https://ow.ly/HwE950XMZpg
What do these four people have in common? They are all winners of the 2024-25 Faculty of Science Excellence Awards! https://ow.ly/HwE950XMZpg
While we may not have a cure for cancer yet, we do have immunotherapy, a new treatment for cancer that has been developing over the past 15 years.
Learn all about it at our next Café Scientifique talk!
📅 January 13, 7 p.m.
📍 The Mint, 1419 Douglas St.
🔗 RSVP: https://ow.ly/Y0kf50XLP4X
Learn all about it at our next Café Scientifique talk!
📅 January 13, 7 p.m.
📍 The Mint, 1419 Douglas St.
🔗 RSVP: https://ow.ly/Y0kf50XLP4X
December 20, 2025 at 4:40 PM
While we may not have a cure for cancer yet, we do have immunotherapy, a new treatment for cancer that has been developing over the past 15 years.
Learn all about it at our next Café Scientifique talk!
📅 January 13, 7 p.m.
📍 The Mint, 1419 Douglas St.
🔗 RSVP: https://ow.ly/Y0kf50XLP4X
Learn all about it at our next Café Scientifique talk!
📅 January 13, 7 p.m.
📍 The Mint, 1419 Douglas St.
🔗 RSVP: https://ow.ly/Y0kf50XLP4X
One year, hundreds of accomplishments, and 10 that topped them all. 🙌
As 2025 comes to an end, join us in looking back at some of our favourite accomplishments of 2025: https://ow.ly/cVzW50XMN5q
As 2025 comes to an end, join us in looking back at some of our favourite accomplishments of 2025: https://ow.ly/cVzW50XMN5q
December 19, 2025 at 9:23 PM
One year, hundreds of accomplishments, and 10 that topped them all. 🙌
As 2025 comes to an end, join us in looking back at some of our favourite accomplishments of 2025: https://ow.ly/cVzW50XMN5q
As 2025 comes to an end, join us in looking back at some of our favourite accomplishments of 2025: https://ow.ly/cVzW50XMN5q
This Giving Tuesday, we're raising money for Science Rendezvous, a free STEM festival for K-12 students, educators, and scientists of all ages. 🧪
Help us inspire the next generation's interest in STEM and make a gift today. Donations will be matched up to $7500! https://ow.ly/3zOz50XASVl
Help us inspire the next generation's interest in STEM and make a gift today. Donations will be matched up to $7500! https://ow.ly/3zOz50XASVl
December 2, 2025 at 7:04 PM
This Giving Tuesday, we're raising money for Science Rendezvous, a free STEM festival for K-12 students, educators, and scientists of all ages. 🧪
Help us inspire the next generation's interest in STEM and make a gift today. Donations will be matched up to $7500! https://ow.ly/3zOz50XASVl
Help us inspire the next generation's interest in STEM and make a gift today. Donations will be matched up to $7500! https://ow.ly/3zOz50XASVl
Tiny ocean fossils are fundamental to our understanding of the climate system and how it has changed over the past 150 million years.
Join us at our next Café Scientifique to hear all about the world of micropaleontology!
📅 Dec. 9, 2025, 7 p.m.
📍 The Mint
🔗 Details: https://ow.ly/56Sx50XxTlA
Join us at our next Café Scientifique to hear all about the world of micropaleontology!
📅 Dec. 9, 2025, 7 p.m.
📍 The Mint
🔗 Details: https://ow.ly/56Sx50XxTlA
November 27, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Tiny ocean fossils are fundamental to our understanding of the climate system and how it has changed over the past 150 million years.
Join us at our next Café Scientifique to hear all about the world of micropaleontology!
📅 Dec. 9, 2025, 7 p.m.
📍 The Mint
🔗 Details: https://ow.ly/56Sx50XxTlA
Join us at our next Café Scientifique to hear all about the world of micropaleontology!
📅 Dec. 9, 2025, 7 p.m.
📍 The Mint
🔗 Details: https://ow.ly/56Sx50XxTlA
According to popular media, the search for alien life involves technology, space exploration, government conspiracies and secret programs.
But according to UVic astronomer Jon Willis, the search for alien life begins right in our own backyard.
🔗Q&A on searching for alien life: ow.ly/KiIj50XxTg5
But according to UVic astronomer Jon Willis, the search for alien life begins right in our own backyard.
🔗Q&A on searching for alien life: ow.ly/KiIj50XxTg5
Expert Q&A on searching for alien life - UVic News
UVic astronomer Jon Willis investigates the question “Is there life off Earth?” by joining astrobiologists to study life right here on our planet.
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November 26, 2025 at 12:48 AM
According to popular media, the search for alien life involves technology, space exploration, government conspiracies and secret programs.
But according to UVic astronomer Jon Willis, the search for alien life begins right in our own backyard.
🔗Q&A on searching for alien life: ow.ly/KiIj50XxTg5
But according to UVic astronomer Jon Willis, the search for alien life begins right in our own backyard.
🔗Q&A on searching for alien life: ow.ly/KiIj50XxTg5
Logs on Vancouver Island beaches are a familiar sight. But is it possible that they are harming our intertidal ecosystem?
According to new research by UVic biologist Tom Reimchen, the answer is yes—these drift logs are causing harm.
news.uvic.ca/media-releas...
According to new research by UVic biologist Tom Reimchen, the answer is yes—these drift logs are causing harm.
news.uvic.ca/media-releas...
Drift logs destroying intertidal ecosystems: research - UVic News
Logs are a familiar sight on the beaches along the coast of Vancouver Island and Haida Gwaii and are often viewed positively, as they can stabilize the
news.uvic.ca
November 18, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Logs on Vancouver Island beaches are a familiar sight. But is it possible that they are harming our intertidal ecosystem?
According to new research by UVic biologist Tom Reimchen, the answer is yes—these drift logs are causing harm.
news.uvic.ca/media-releas...
According to new research by UVic biologist Tom Reimchen, the answer is yes—these drift logs are causing harm.
news.uvic.ca/media-releas...
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UVic Chemistry is hiring again!
Come join us in beautiful Victoria, BC on the Pacific coast!
Mild winters, incredible summers, great facilities, & inspiring colleagues (minus me).
Asst. Prof. level. Physical, Organic, & Inorganic preferred.
www.uvic.ca/faculty-staf...
Come join us in beautiful Victoria, BC on the Pacific coast!
Mild winters, incredible summers, great facilities, & inspiring colleagues (minus me).
Asst. Prof. level. Physical, Organic, & Inorganic preferred.
www.uvic.ca/faculty-staf...
CHEM 270-155 - Faculty & staff - University of Victoria
Inspired by and honouring place, we are a community-minded, globally engaged university where we transform ideas into meaningful impact.
www.uvic.ca
November 15, 2025 at 12:16 AM
UVic Chemistry is hiring again!
Come join us in beautiful Victoria, BC on the Pacific coast!
Mild winters, incredible summers, great facilities, & inspiring colleagues (minus me).
Asst. Prof. level. Physical, Organic, & Inorganic preferred.
www.uvic.ca/faculty-staf...
Come join us in beautiful Victoria, BC on the Pacific coast!
Mild winters, incredible summers, great facilities, & inspiring colleagues (minus me).
Asst. Prof. level. Physical, Organic, & Inorganic preferred.
www.uvic.ca/faculty-staf...
Happy 50th birthday to the RV John Strickland! 🥳
On this day 50 years ago, the Strickland was officially registered at port and came home to UVic, where it has been a key part of research and teaching ever since.
🔗Learn more about the Strickland's 50 years of history: news.uvic.ca/2025/50-year...
On this day 50 years ago, the Strickland was officially registered at port and came home to UVic, where it has been a key part of research and teaching ever since.
🔗Learn more about the Strickland's 50 years of history: news.uvic.ca/2025/50-year...
50 years on board the Strickland - UVic News
For the past 50 years, the RV John Strickland has been a key part of the University of Victoria’s biology and earth and ocean sciences departments. As the boat approaches its 50th birthday on Nov. 4, ...
news.uvic.ca
November 4, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Happy 50th birthday to the RV John Strickland! 🥳
On this day 50 years ago, the Strickland was officially registered at port and came home to UVic, where it has been a key part of research and teaching ever since.
🔗Learn more about the Strickland's 50 years of history: news.uvic.ca/2025/50-year...
On this day 50 years ago, the Strickland was officially registered at port and came home to UVic, where it has been a key part of research and teaching ever since.
🔗Learn more about the Strickland's 50 years of history: news.uvic.ca/2025/50-year...
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🌊 A great retrospective of our mighty coastal R/V Strickland. A fine ship serving the research and teaching needs of @seos-uvic.bsky.social
If a boat could be a published author, the Strickland's publication record would rival that of the most respected academics.
Check out just a sampling of research that the Strickland has been involved with over the last 50 years: news.uvic.ca/2025/50-year...
Check out just a sampling of research that the Strickland has been involved with over the last 50 years: news.uvic.ca/2025/50-year...
50 years on board the Strickland - UVic News
For the past 50 years, the RV John Strickland has been a key part of the University of Victoria’s biology and earth and ocean sciences departments. As the boat approaches its 50th birthday on Nov. 4, ...
news.uvic.ca
November 1, 2025 at 1:42 AM
🌊 A great retrospective of our mighty coastal R/V Strickland. A fine ship serving the research and teaching needs of @seos-uvic.bsky.social
If a boat could be a published author, the Strickland's publication record would rival that of the most respected academics.
Check out just a sampling of research that the Strickland has been involved with over the last 50 years: news.uvic.ca/2025/50-year...
Check out just a sampling of research that the Strickland has been involved with over the last 50 years: news.uvic.ca/2025/50-year...
50 years on board the Strickland - UVic News
For the past 50 years, the RV John Strickland has been a key part of the University of Victoria’s biology and earth and ocean sciences departments. As the boat approaches its 50th birthday on Nov. 4, ...
news.uvic.ca
November 1, 2025 at 1:28 AM
If a boat could be a published author, the Strickland's publication record would rival that of the most respected academics.
Check out just a sampling of research that the Strickland has been involved with over the last 50 years: news.uvic.ca/2025/50-year...
Check out just a sampling of research that the Strickland has been involved with over the last 50 years: news.uvic.ca/2025/50-year...
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Where did the zombie worms go?
A decade after ONC sank whale bones in Barkley Canyon, the deep-sea decomposers are nowhere to be found.
Dive into the story 🪱 https://bit.ly/3WrQQ20
University of Victoria
🧪 🌊 #SciComm #KnowTheOcean
Photo credit: Alamy Stock Photos
A decade after ONC sank whale bones in Barkley Canyon, the deep-sea decomposers are nowhere to be found.
Dive into the story 🪱 https://bit.ly/3WrQQ20
University of Victoria
🧪 🌊 #SciComm #KnowTheOcean
Photo credit: Alamy Stock Photos
October 28, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Where did the zombie worms go?
A decade after ONC sank whale bones in Barkley Canyon, the deep-sea decomposers are nowhere to be found.
Dive into the story 🪱 https://bit.ly/3WrQQ20
University of Victoria
🧪 🌊 #SciComm #KnowTheOcean
Photo credit: Alamy Stock Photos
A decade after ONC sank whale bones in Barkley Canyon, the deep-sea decomposers are nowhere to be found.
Dive into the story 🪱 https://bit.ly/3WrQQ20
University of Victoria
🧪 🌊 #SciComm #KnowTheOcean
Photo credit: Alamy Stock Photos
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⚠️ Peak of my career! 🙂
In this FLASH radiotherapy ⚡review article, we describe the current state of FLASH physics and discuss how we think physics can help us employ FLASH radiotherapy clinically in the future.
Read on!
@uvicscience.bsky.social @phys-astro-uvic.bsky.social @aapmhq.bsky.social
In this FLASH radiotherapy ⚡review article, we describe the current state of FLASH physics and discuss how we think physics can help us employ FLASH radiotherapy clinically in the future.
Read on!
@uvicscience.bsky.social @phys-astro-uvic.bsky.social @aapmhq.bsky.social
FLASH radiotherapy delivers a cancer treatment dose in less than a second, reducing side effects while maintaining tumour control. A Review in Nature Reviews Physics explores what is needed to bring this promising ultra-fast radiotherapy approach into clinical practice. go.nature.com/42RkjpQ 🔒
October 28, 2025 at 3:22 PM
⚠️ Peak of my career! 🙂
In this FLASH radiotherapy ⚡review article, we describe the current state of FLASH physics and discuss how we think physics can help us employ FLASH radiotherapy clinically in the future.
Read on!
@uvicscience.bsky.social @phys-astro-uvic.bsky.social @aapmhq.bsky.social
In this FLASH radiotherapy ⚡review article, we describe the current state of FLASH physics and discuss how we think physics can help us employ FLASH radiotherapy clinically in the future.
Read on!
@uvicscience.bsky.social @phys-astro-uvic.bsky.social @aapmhq.bsky.social
For the past 50 years, the RV John Strickland has played a major role in research and teaching in the Faculty of Science.
As we approach the Strickland's 50th birthday on Nov. 4, we're taking a look back at some of the boat's key contributions and memorable milestones. ow.ly/SIwI50XemSh
As we approach the Strickland's 50th birthday on Nov. 4, we're taking a look back at some of the boat's key contributions and memorable milestones. ow.ly/SIwI50XemSh
50 years on board the Strickland - UVic News
For the past 50 years, the RV John Strickland has been a key part of the University of Victoria’s biology and earth and ocean sciences departments. As the boat approaches its 50th birthday on Nov. 4, ...
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October 17, 2025 at 9:22 PM
For the past 50 years, the RV John Strickland has played a major role in research and teaching in the Faculty of Science.
As we approach the Strickland's 50th birthday on Nov. 4, we're taking a look back at some of the boat's key contributions and memorable milestones. ow.ly/SIwI50XemSh
As we approach the Strickland's 50th birthday on Nov. 4, we're taking a look back at some of the boat's key contributions and memorable milestones. ow.ly/SIwI50XemSh
How cool is it that we can see things smaller than an atom?
A new microscopy technique developed by UVic's Arthur Blackburn means we can now achieve sub-Ångström resolution using a low-energy electron microscope, making seeing tiny things more affordable and accessible. news.uvic.ca/media-releas...
A new microscopy technique developed by UVic's Arthur Blackburn means we can now achieve sub-Ångström resolution using a low-energy electron microscope, making seeing tiny things more affordable and accessible. news.uvic.ca/media-releas...
New technique boosts electron microscope’s clarity - UVic News
A team of researchers at the University of Victoria (UVic) have achieved a major breakthrough in electron microscopy that will allow scientists to visualize atomic-scale structures with unprecedented ...
news.uvic.ca
October 16, 2025 at 11:52 PM
How cool is it that we can see things smaller than an atom?
A new microscopy technique developed by UVic's Arthur Blackburn means we can now achieve sub-Ångström resolution using a low-energy electron microscope, making seeing tiny things more affordable and accessible. news.uvic.ca/media-releas...
A new microscopy technique developed by UVic's Arthur Blackburn means we can now achieve sub-Ångström resolution using a low-energy electron microscope, making seeing tiny things more affordable and accessible. news.uvic.ca/media-releas...
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🔬High-resolution imaging just got a lot more accessible. A UVic team led by Arthur Blackburn achieved sub-Ångström resolution using a low-energy electron microscope—a breakthrough that makes atomic-scale imaging more accessible and affordable than ever before.
🔗 Learn more: ow.ly/6GgI50XbgL8
🔗 Learn more: ow.ly/6GgI50XbgL8
October 14, 2025 at 5:47 PM
🔬High-resolution imaging just got a lot more accessible. A UVic team led by Arthur Blackburn achieved sub-Ångström resolution using a low-energy electron microscope—a breakthrough that makes atomic-scale imaging more accessible and affordable than ever before.
🔗 Learn more: ow.ly/6GgI50XbgL8
🔗 Learn more: ow.ly/6GgI50XbgL8
Today's CFI-JELF announcement featured funding for new equipment for THREE different research projects in the Faculty of Science. We can't wait to see where this research goes!
🚨 Big news! UVic researchers receive $1.13M from CFI-JELF to advance their work in climate and health innovation. These locally grounded projects are creating global impact, from BC’s alpine ecosystems to coastal communities and beyond. 🌍
ow.ly/sXrw50X9T4t
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October 10, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Today's CFI-JELF announcement featured funding for new equipment for THREE different research projects in the Faculty of Science. We can't wait to see where this research goes!
We're used to seeing waves in the ocean...but waves in the clouds?
A rare cloud formation called Kevin-Helholtz clouds was visible over Victoria's Inner Harbour yesterday, and @seos-uvic.bsky.social professor Adam Monahan has the scientific explanation:
www.vancouverisawesome.com/bc-news/rare...
A rare cloud formation called Kevin-Helholtz clouds was visible over Victoria's Inner Harbour yesterday, and @seos-uvic.bsky.social professor Adam Monahan has the scientific explanation:
www.vancouverisawesome.com/bc-news/rare...
Rare cloud makes waves above Victoria's Inner Harbour
Rachelle Purych was looking out the window when she noticed a peculiar wave-shaped cloud formation outside.
www.vancouverisawesome.com
October 10, 2025 at 1:17 AM
We're used to seeing waves in the ocean...but waves in the clouds?
A rare cloud formation called Kevin-Helholtz clouds was visible over Victoria's Inner Harbour yesterday, and @seos-uvic.bsky.social professor Adam Monahan has the scientific explanation:
www.vancouverisawesome.com/bc-news/rare...
A rare cloud formation called Kevin-Helholtz clouds was visible over Victoria's Inner Harbour yesterday, and @seos-uvic.bsky.social professor Adam Monahan has the scientific explanation:
www.vancouverisawesome.com/bc-news/rare...
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Happy #WorldOctopusDay 🐙
Spot these incredible creatures on ONC’s subsea cameras—from BC’s coast to the deep ocean—and during our annual hashtag#ONCabyss expeditions.
See them in action on SeaTube 🐙 bit.ly/4q300Q1
#KnowTheOcean #CDNsci
Spot these incredible creatures on ONC’s subsea cameras—from BC’s coast to the deep ocean—and during our annual hashtag#ONCabyss expeditions.
See them in action on SeaTube 🐙 bit.ly/4q300Q1
#KnowTheOcean #CDNsci
October 8, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Happy #WorldOctopusDay 🐙
Spot these incredible creatures on ONC’s subsea cameras—from BC’s coast to the deep ocean—and during our annual hashtag#ONCabyss expeditions.
See them in action on SeaTube 🐙 bit.ly/4q300Q1
#KnowTheOcean #CDNsci
Spot these incredible creatures on ONC’s subsea cameras—from BC’s coast to the deep ocean—and during our annual hashtag#ONCabyss expeditions.
See them in action on SeaTube 🐙 bit.ly/4q300Q1
#KnowTheOcean #CDNsci