Photo Essays | May 25, 2022
Winnipeg Youth Discover eDNA in Pilot Outdoor Classroom Program
Join us for just a quick snapshot of one of our recent high-school courses…
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Photo Essays | Aug 17, 2021
This Is How You Turn Food Waste Into Locally Grown Produce
This year, instead of sending our food waste to the landfill, we are turning it into bokashi. Learn more…
Photo Essays | Jul 31, 2020
This Is How We Can Collect Data From the Field While Working From Home
Come join us as we head out to Lake 227 to deploy a very special new sensor that will help us monitor it from the comfort of our homes.
Photo Essays | Apr 28, 2020
Physical Distancing? Here’s what 2 metres means in the world of freshwater science
Allow us to show you how many Lake Trout or cattails you need to keep between yourself and other people. And teach you some important lessons about our fresh water along the way.
Photo Essays | Apr 20, 2020
The World’s Freshwater Playlist: Tunes for a summer research season like no other
We have built a playlist to soundtrack our summer, so we can all remember the sights, the smells, the vistas, and, of course, the sounds of the world’s freshwater laboratory, even when we are not there.
Photo Essays | Mar 31, 2020
Have a Meeting at the World’s Freshwater Laboratory … Virtually!
With these custom backgrounds, you can take meetings at home and feel like you are right in the heart of the action at IISD-ELA.
Photo Essays | Nov 27, 2019
The World’s Freshwater Laboratory From the Air
Ever wanted to see the world’s freshwater laboratory from another angle? Thanks to drone technology, you can see us in a completely different light.
Photo Essays | Mar 2, 2019
All Aboard the CCGS Vector: Notes from a Canadian oceanographic research vessel
Ken Sandilands recently took part in some exciting oceanic sampling out on the coast of British Columbia, to learn new monitoring methods, experience sampling against a new landscape and take some beautiful photos along the way. Come and join him on his journey.
Photo Essays | Oct 10, 2018
Experience the World’s Freshwater Laboratory through the Eyes of James Culleton
We invited Winnipeg-based artist and designer James Culleton, to spend some time out at IISD Experimental Lakes Area to experience it in all its majesty, and let us experience it anew through his eyes. Take a look at what he came up with.
Photo Essays, Research highlights | Sep 3, 2018
Join Us in the Field: Adding Phosphorus to a Lake
Every week, researchers at the world’s freshwater laboratory head out to add phosphorus to Lake 227 as part of our long-term monitoring of algal blooms. Come and join Scott Higgins as he takes us out on the boat and shows it how it’s done…