Talks & Media

Science beyond the lab.

Public lectures, seminars, documentaries and media conversations about fisheries, genomics, climate change and conservation.

Featured videos

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Arctic Charr · Genomics · Labrador

Arctic Char Genomics Study

How genomics is being used to understand population diversity and climate vulnerability in Arctic Charr across Labrador.

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GenARCC project
Climate change · Genomics · Canada

Genomic Adaptation and Resilience to Climate Change

The Government of Canada GenARCC initiative and how genomic information can help predict climate vulnerability and resilience across Canadian species.

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Atlantic Salmon · Aquaculture · Climate resilience

Do aquaculture salmon escapes impact the climate resilience of wild salmon populations?

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Atlantic Salmon · Migration · Climate change

Swimming Against the Clock: The Genetics of Salmon Migration Timing in a Changing Climate

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Atlantic Salmon · Conservation genomics

Conservation Genetics and Genomics of Atlantic Salmon in North America

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Environmental DNA · Biodiversity · Monitoring

eDNA — Dr. Ian Bradbury, Research Scientist, DFO

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Panel & public conversation

Concordia University · Life, Edited · 2026

Genomics and Genetic Engineering for Species Conservation

A panel discussion on genomics, genetic engineering and synthetic biology in conservation, including climate adaptation, genetic rescue, governance and environmental release.

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Media & research features

Radio-Canada · Long-form

Salmon aquaculture and wild Atlantic salmon

Coverage examining salmon aquaculture in Atlantic Canada, including research into genetic interactions between escaped farmed salmon and wild populations.

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La semaine verte · Radio-Canada

Atlantic Salmon and Aquaculture

Television coverage examining Atlantic salmon, aquaculture and interactions between farmed and wild populations.

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Digital Research Alliance / ACENET · 2025

Predicting the Future of Fisheries

How genomics, environmental information, computational approaches and climate models can help anticipate responses of aquatic species and fisheries to environmental change.

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CBC Radio · The Broadcast · January 2021

Arctic Charr and climate change in Labrador

A radio conversation about Arctic Charr populations in Labrador and how genomics can help understand their responses to a changing climate.

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CBC Radio · The Broadcast · April 2021

Genetic interactions between escaped farmed and wild Atlantic salmon

Discussion of research examining genetic interactions between aquaculture escapees and wild Atlantic salmon populations in Newfoundland.

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CBC Radio · The Broadcast · July 2021

Invasive Pink Salmon in Labrador

A discussion of Pink Salmon appearing in Labrador, where they originated and what their expanding North Atlantic distribution could mean.

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