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Scientists lure endangered newts to ancient wetlands
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 7 hours ago"There is anecdotal evidence that newts used to be seen in this area, so once the ponds are restored it will be a case of continued monitoring to see...
Beat them or eat them: What should we do about invasive species in the ocean?
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoShould we beat them, or eat them? In this episode of Ocean Calls, we’re embarking on a journey to...
Bristol Zoo Project builds African habitat for threatened species
BBC News· 3 days agoWork has begun on building a new habitat at a zoo for some of the world's most threatened species....
Quebec authorities keeping close watch on avian flu in U.S.
Montreal Gazette· 23 hours agoAn increase in the number of cases of avian flu on farms in the United States, the contamination of...
Underwater gardeners work to restore B.C.‘s majestic kelp forests
Toronto Star· 6 hours agoIn the chilly waters of Vancouver Island's Barkley Sound, gardeners are at work on the sea floor.
1000x Faster: Humans Are Helping Invasive Species Spread at Alarming Speeds
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoNative species are unable to migrate quickly enough to escape the disruptions caused by climate...
Nation's largest freshwater fish could be added to California's threatened species list
Los Angeles Times· 6 days agoWhite sturgeon can grow to more than 10 feet long and spend much of their lives in San Francisco...
Ticks can spread more than just Lyme disease: What to know about diseases like anaplasmosis,...
Yahoo Canada Style· 1 day agoAcross the country, there are more than 40 species of ticks. Additionally, experts warn ticks might...
Enjoy the beach this summer, but beware the sting of the jellyfish
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoThey’ll face traffic jams, algae blooms, sunburn and a rising threat – painful jellyfish encounters....
Don't Fear the Brown Recluse Spider (Seriously)
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoIf you thought it was a brown recluse, you stuck it in an envelope and sent it to me," Vetter says. "Over four and a half years, I was sent 1,800...