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A white rhino is born in a Chilean zoo, boosting the near-endangered species
Toronto Star· 3 days agoSilverio, a twelve-day-old white rhino, walks beside his mother Hannah during his presentation at...
These ants can perform leg amputations and know when it's needed, study says
ABC News via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoAn ant species can amputate each other's legs and can also determine whether it is needed depending...
Genomic Innovation in the Arctic: How Mycena Mushrooms Adapt and Thrive
SciTechDaily· 21 hours agoCertain Mycena strains living in the Arctic have some of the largest mushroom genomes ever...
Deadly white-nose syndrome found in Alberta bats for first time
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 11 hours agoIn May, researchers from Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Canada and Alberta Environment confirmed the presence of the disease in tissue samples from little brown bats in two sites along ...
How did scientists discover new anti-ageing secrets from the world’s longest-living vertebrate?
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 18 hours agoSharks are known as one of the most powerful - and feared - creatures in our oceans. Now, though,...
Rapidan Dam partial failure sent more than a century’s worth of sediment pollution downstream
MPR News· 13 hours agoRapidan Dam’s partial failure sent an estimated 11.6 million cubic yards of sediment downstream....
Cleanup continues after firefighting foam spills into B.C. creek
CTV British Columbia News· 7 hours agoThe cleanup and remediation continues in Abbotsford, B.C., after firefighting foam spilled into a...
City of Abbotsford activates Emergency Operations Centre to deal with Stoney Creek spill
The Mission City Record· 9 hours agoThe substance that spilled has been identified as Phos-Chek, a commonly utilized class A/B...
Newborn white rhino Silverio takes his giant first steps in a Chilean zoo in a boost to his species
AOL· 3 days agoHannah, a 13-year-old white rhinoceros, has delivered a newborn calf in a rare zoo birth for the almost endangered species. The arrival of the male calf, named Silverio, two ...
A third of shark species face extinction. One man is trying to change that
CNN.com· 5 days agoDiego Cardeñosa has loved sharks ever since he was a child. Instead, he was fascinated with how...