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The difficult job of defining a species
The Week via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoCredit: Andy Soloman / UCG / Universal Images Group via Getty Images Taxonomy, or the naming of species, is surprisingly complicated – and contentious....
N.B. invasive species council raises alarm over harmful rose
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoThe New Brunswick Invasive Species Council is raising awareness about a rose species that's harming...
Climate change may cause lake phytoplankton to become predatory, putting more CO2 into the...
The Conversation Canada via Yahoo Canada News· 6 hours agoSome plant plankton engage in predatory behaviour and consume bacteria. This can contribute to...
Meet the Rare, 'Beautiful' Birds That Thrive in Snow and Are at Risk Because of Climate Change
Smithsonian Magazine· 5 hours agoThe Mount Rainier white-tailed ptarmigan is specialized to dwell in high alpine environments—that is...
A second critically endangered Chinese pangolin is born in the Prague zoo in less than 2 years
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 14 hours agoPRAGUE (AP) — A second Chinese pangolin was born in the Prague zoo in less than two years and is...
One of the worst invasive species threatens WA waters. Here’s what to do if you see it
The Olympian via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoEuropean green crabs are considered to be one of the world’s worst invasive species and a...
A troubling first: Rising seas blamed for disappearance of rare cactus in Florida
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 13 hours agoIts stems can rise more than 20 feet and produce fragrant flowers and bright red and purple fruit....
BBC Greenlights ‘Evolution’ With Chris Packham & Reveals It Has Doubled Its Number Of Blue-Chip...
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 17 hours agoEXCLUSIVE: The BBC has tied with PBS on a Chris Packham-fronted series about evolution, as the...
Labrador Enlists the Help of the Cat to Get to Treats She Couldn’t Reach
PetHelpful· 6 hours agoThat's not to say they don't understand some of it, despite the language barrier." Love to Know uses...
Saskatchewan puts moratorium on wild boar farms, toughens regulations
Toronto Star· 7 hours agoThe Saskatchewan government has put a moratorium on new wild boar farms, after decades of expanding...