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Beluga whales swim in the Churchill River estuary in the foreground of the Churchill Port

Faculty of Science

CTV: Impact of Port of Churchill expansion on wildlife

September 26, 2025 — 
The expansion of the Port of Churchill raises concerns about increased marine traffic and noise disrupting beluga whale populations, as highlighted by Dr. Marianne Marcoux, Adjunct Professor, Biological Sciences of the University of Manitoba.

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Beluga whale photo from Unsplash.

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources

University of Waterloo: Can AI help save beluga whales?

May 16, 2024 — 
Can AI help save beluga whales?

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Beluga whales are being affected by climate change

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources

CBC Manitoba: Can you spot the Manitoban beluga accent?

February 5, 2024 — 
Can you spot the Manitoban beluga accent?

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