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Foraging frenemies: Researchers find evidence of killer whales and dolphins working together to find food

Foraging frenemies: Researchers find evidence of killer whales and dolphins working together to find food

New research suggests the two top predators have forged a co-operative rather than competitive relationship to find and feast on salmon off B.C. coast.  Read more.

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Kim Humes
Thursday, December 4, 2025
Experts warn rising grocery costs will strain household budgets as new analysis reveals key trends, regional impacts, and policy shifts shaping Canada鈥檚 food affordability in the year ahead.
Kenneth Conrad
Friday, December 19, 2025
For the second straight year, three Dal faculty members made the list of Highly Cited Researchers compiled by data analytics company Clarivate. We asked them to share an international collaboration that helped them increase their reach.
Mia Samardzic
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Dalhousie鈥檚 Killam Celebration shone a light on groundbreaking research and honoured those scholars shaping global innovation, while unveiling a bold new vision for the prestigious Killam Doctoral Scholarship launching next year.

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Emm Campbell
Monday, December 18, 2023
Dalhousie professor Dr. Paul Bentzen is in a race against time. Supported by a team of researchers and students, he鈥檚 breeding and studying the Atlantic Whitefish with the goal of bringing it back from the brink of extinction.
Stefanie Colombo and Aaron MacNeil
Friday, December 15, 2023
Climate change and overfishing are depleting global fish stocks with clear implications for the food security future of billions of people.
Matt Reeder
Friday, December 15, 2023
Dalhousie rose a spot to 15th overall in the Research Infosource list of Canada's Top 50 Research Universities 2023.
Q. Casey
Thursday, December 14, 2023
Dalhousie grads Mo AlGermozi and Marciel Gaier aim to upend the global marine coatings industry with a business helping to decarbonize global shipping.
Dani Silberman
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Dalhousie researchers collected air samples in Newfoundland during 2021's Hurricane Larry to better understand how microsplastics travel through the atmosphere.