About the Department of Oceanography

We are Canada's premier location for ocean research and education. Learn more about the department.
Research in the Department

Dalhousie attracts more than $100-million in research grants and awards annually. Learn more about research in the department.
Dal Oceans News
- Transforming climate action: Dalhousie’s push to put the ocean at the centre of the global climate conversation
- Climate risk index shows threats to 90 per cent of the world’s marine species
- Canada Foundation for Innovation invests $38.5M in Dal‑led Ocean Tracking Network
- Taking climate action: Submergible buoys, dung beetles, better batteries
- Dalhousie ranked among the top 50 globally for improving good health & well‑being and life below water