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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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Andrew Riley
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is providing nearly $1.5 million in support to Dal scholars focused on ensuring we don鈥檛 lose sight of issues revealed during the pandemic in how we serve and protect vulnerable populations.
Andrew Riley
Friday, April 15, 2022
With the new funding, Dalhousie will help empower more of its scholars to engage in some of the most sophisticated research in the world.
Ken Conrad
Thursday, April 14, 2022
What do apples, opera, and social vulnerability have in common? They鈥檙e all areas of expertise highlighted amongst this year鈥檚 crop of finalists in the Faculty of Graduate Studies鈥 annual battle of brains and brevity.
Philip Moscovitch
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
The April 12 Open Dialogue Live event 鈥淒ata and its Impact on Health鈥 will examine how data from the COVID-19 pandemic can be used to influence public policy and potentially mitigate risks should another pandemic occur.
Genevieve MacIntyre
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
The 2022 FASS Celebration of Research features works by dozens of faculty members, including articles, books, performances, productions, compositions, speaker series, and online symposiums 鈥 all covering a vast array of historic and contemporary topics of interest.