Ep 26: Electric ferry deployment in British Columbia highlights emerging vessel-strike risks to humpback whales under the Fisheries Act and Species at Risk Act.

**HOOK:** Electric ferry deployment in British Columbia highlights emerging vessel-strike risks to humpback whales under the Fisheries Act and Species at Risk Act. **Executive Summary:** British Columbia’s new all-electric passenger ferry reduces underwater noise but increases collision potential for humpback whales, requiring updated marine risk assessments. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis (ElevenLabs) for audio production.