Principal Investigator:Insley, Stephen Licensed Year(s):
2024
20232022 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5805.
Our project has two main objectives:
1) Examine the impacts of underwater noise from vessel traffic on ringed seals.
2) Examine the spatial ecology of ringed seals in the western Canadian Arctic and estimate their exposure to underwater noise from vessel traffic.
Within all of these objectives, the team will b...
Principal Investigator:Insley, Stephen J Licensed Year(s):2024
2023
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5558.
The goal of this project is to design and maintain a long-term, locally-based, diet and condition data collection program focused on ringed seals (Pusa hispida) and bearded seals (Erignathus barbatus) in the Darnley Bay, Sachs Harbour, and Ulukhaktok areas of the Inuvialuit Settlement Region, NT.
To accomplish the ...
Principal Investigator:Harwood, Lois Licensed Year(s):
1993
1992 Summary:
Members of each of the communities will be hired to sample and measure the ringed seals taken in the spring and summer harvests. These monitors will be trained prior to the field season in order to collect data on the size and location of the harvests, as well as measurements on the seals harvested including sexual maturity, health, and condition. Samples of tissue taken will include jaws, lungs...
Principal Investigator:Wenzel, George W. Licensed Year(s):
1985
Summary:
(1) Anthropologically define the various dimensional contexts in which ringed seal hunting contributes to the functioning of Inuit society. (2) Evaluate the effects of limiting or ideological grounding of the anti-sealing protest movement has done. (3) Analysis of Inuit responses to this situation....
Principal Investigator:Wenzel, George W. Licensed Year(s):
1984
Summary:
(1) Anthropologically define the various dimensional contexts in which ringed seal hunting contributes to the functioning of Inuit society. (2) Evaluate the effects in the limiting or ideological grounding of the anti-sealing protest movement has done. (3) Analysis of Inuit responses to this conflict situation....