![Christopher Noble | Responsable des relations et implication des entreprises](/sites/default/files/styles/career_image/public/2019-09/Christopher%20Noble.jpg?itok=eJQ9aLJ5)
Christopher Noble
Corporate Engagement
Chelsey Peutert
Agricultural Environmental Engineer
![Carly Silver | Écologiste associée](/sites/default/files/styles/career_image/public/2019-09/Carly%20Silver.jpg?itok=DpeTJqH5)
Carly Silver
Career Profiles
Associate Ecologist
![Terry Penney | Directeur de l’installation extracôtière](/sites/default/files/styles/career_image/public/2019-09/Terry%20Penney.jpg?itok=0yIiu0cD)
Terry Penney
Hibernia Offshore Installation Manager
![Aerial of Gas well Marcellus Shale Formation in northern West Virginia](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2020-01/Aerial-of_gas_well.jpg?itok=tjnKvzRe)
What is Fracking?
STEM Explained
The fracking process gets natural gases out of rocks. This process can have effects on freshwater, water quality and even earthquakes!
![Peyto Lake, Banff National Park](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-09/peyto-lake-banff-national-park.jpg?itok=0_N90Ej4)
The Rock Cycle in Canada
STEM Explained
Products of the rock cycle are visible all across Canada.
![Magnified image of a ringwoodite crystal](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-11/Blue_Ringwoodite.jpg?itok=EeNe4hAV)
Ringwoodite and the Deep Water Cycle
STEM Explained
The water in the oceans has travelled vast distances. It has even time spent deep below the surface of the Earth, trapped inside the mineral ringwoodite.
![An image showing the symbol, atomic number and relative atomic mass of sodium. Sodium’s symbol is Na, its atomic number is 11 and its relative atomic mass is approximately 22.99. Image © istockphoto.com/3dalia](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-08/3590-1.jpg?itok=2VBKhM3W)
Na Na Na Na (Hey Hey Hey) Sodium!
STEM Explained
Sodium is a useful chemical element. You consume it as table salt regularly. Learn about salt mining, sodium uses, and what problems too much sodium can cause.
![Train oil cars](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-12/Train_oil_cars.jpg?itok=fzNYzAKW)
How is oil moved from one place to another?
Backgrounders
This backgrounder explains the four main ways that oil is moved over land and water.
![A forest damaged by pine beetles](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-09/pine-beetle-damage-forest.jpg?itok=rD_omerz)
How Do Introduced Species Affect Ecosystems and the Economy?
STEM Explained
When a species ends up outside of its natural zone, the consequences on other species, ecosystems and human industries can be severe. Climate change and human activities can introduce species into new zones.
![Goldfish Goldfish](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/Gullfiskur.jpg?itok=L6czSzoc)
Fish: Freshwater
Picture Collections
4 images of some fish such as koi that live in freshwater river and lake environments and in freshwater aquariums and garden ponds
![Clown Fish Clown Fish](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/Clown_fish_in_the_Andaman_Coral_Reef.jpg?itok=nkTzBh1T)
Fish: Saltwater
Picture Collections
14 images of some fish such as lion fish, grouper and sharks that live in saltwater environments like oceans, saltwater lakes and aquariums
![Canaries were once used to signal dangers to miners. - Image © Vito Cangiulli, iStockPhoto.com](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-09/Canaries%20were%20once%20used%20to%20signal%20dangers%20to%20miners.jpg?itok=mc-wHhjT)
How Can Birds Help Monitor the Health of Ecosystems?
STEM Explained
Scientists can observe birds to get useful information about the health of, and changes in, an ecosystem.
![Salmon aquaculture pens](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2020-05/Salmon_aquaculture_pens.jpg?itok=yrwdnv2j)
Farmed Salmon vs. Wild Salmon
STEM Explained
Aquaculture is seen as a sustainable way to produce fish. But are farmed salmon better than wild fish?
![Measuring Changes To A Glacier Measuring Changes To A Glacier](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/Scientists_measuring_the_terminus_of_Grinnell_Glacier_%284428358942%29.jpg?itok=n0YBXgJE)
Careers: Climatologist
Picture Collections
5 images of some work related to the scientific study of climate such as using instruments to measure changes in climates