Photo album:
Photographing Life at Endeavour Hydrothermal Vents
ONC’s Endeavour monitoring site is within the Endeavour Hydrothermal Vents Marine Protected Area (MPA), well-known for its large hot smoking chimneys and diverse biodiversity, ranging from tubeworms and crabs to microorganisms like bacteria. Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) has been providing near-continuous monitoring of hydrothermal vents since September 2010, allowing scientists to study the unique inhabitants of this bustling ecosystem.
E/V Nautilus Expedition
#ONCAbyss Summer 2024
This expedition brings E/V Nautilus to the Northeastern Pacific Ocean for the eighth year of the partnership between Ocean Networks Canada and OET.