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9 Biggest Spiders in the World: A Journey into the Gigantic
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoWhile they may incite fear due to their impressive dimensions, these spiders play crucial roles in...
The secret world of earthworms: meet the tiger worm and the nightcrawler
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoWitaya Proadtayakogool/Shutterstock Most people are aware of earthworms, but probably give them...
The 'World's Ugliest Lawn' winner says the animals that visit every day 'think it's beautiful'
Business Insider via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoKathleen Murray smiles on her lawn, which won her a contest due to its ugliness and dryness.Courtesy...
Canadian groundhog Fred la marmotte found dead before Groundhog Day
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoA beloved Canadian groundhog, Fred la marmotte, was found dead before he could complete a North...
Climate change is cramping these squirrels’ love life
The Weather Network via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe heat is messing with the reproductive timing of Richardson's ground squirrels in a fascinating...
Still alive! Golden mole not seen for 80 years and presumed extinct is found again in South Africa
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoResearchers in South Africa say they have rediscovered a species of mole with an iridescent golden...
Elusive scaly creature — last seen in 1981 — rediscovered in grassland in Australia
Miami Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoHidden by the tall grass, an elusive creature crawled along the ground. The scaly animal slipped in...
‘Chocolate’-colored creature with ‘very long’ snout found in China. It’s a new species
Miami Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoFor years, a small creature has lived undetected atop a mountain in China — until now. The animal, a...
US: Gopher tortoise not threatened over most of its range
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoGopher tortoises — burrowers whose extensive homes shelter many other animals — are generally doing well and need federal protection only in the small area where they were declared threatened ...
