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Pests or pets? It turns out pigeons have a long history of eating human food
5+ hour, 1+ min ago (591+ words) Are pigeons domesticated? Or are they wild? They are not pets, though they are sometimes treated that way, fed crumbs and spoken to, trained to expect kindness. So they are domesticated, but in a unique way for a bird. A…...
Electric ferry aims to reduce underwater noise, but threats still remain for humpbacks in B. C.
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (70+ words) unpublished. ca Electric ferry aims to reduce underwater noise, but threats still remain for humpbacks in B. C. A new all-electric passenger ferry is moving ahead and while it will reduce underwater noise pollution, marine mammal experts and researchers says it is…...
As caribou mysteriously vanish from the NWT, Dene researchers hunt for answers across the frozen tundra
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (329+ words) Joe Lazare-Zoe, a T'ch" elder from the small community of Gam't, Northwest Territories, remembers a time when caribou herds were so large that they shook the ground and sounded like thunder. In the 1980s, the Bathurst caribou herd had a population…...
Canadian orangutan scientist Birut" Galdikas dead at 79
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (60+ words) unpublished. ca Canadian orangutan scientist Birut" Galdikas dead at 79 Birut" Mary Galdikas, a Canadian scientist who dedicated her life to the study and conservation of orangutans, has died. She was the last living member of the renowned primatologists known as…...
Some question Ford government timeline to slash number of conservation authorities
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (31+ words) | Page 10unpublished. ca Some question Ford government timeline to slash number of conservation authorities Be the first to comment...
Fundraiser launched for tech to keep invasive mussels from entering B. C. waters
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (32+ words) unpublished. ca Fundraiser launched for tech to keep invasive mussels from entering B. C. waters Be the first to comment...
Canadian horses exported to Japan for slaughter falling sick, dying: animal advocates
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (33+ words) | Page 892unpublished. ca Canadian horses exported to Japan for slaughter falling sick, dying: animal advocates Be the first to comment...
Ford government confirms 75% reduction in number of conservation authorities
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (26+ words) unpublished. ca Ford government confirms 75% reduction in number of conservation authorities Be the first to comment...
Morning Update: The war on the Gulf's drinking water
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (61+ words) unpublished. ca Morning Update: The war on the Gulf's drinking water Good morning. Water, not oil, could be the resource most at risk in the war with Iran " more on that below, along with Ottawa's defence spending and The Globe's…...
Genetic sequence promises new window into beloved "camp robber" Canada jay
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (31+ words) | Page 890unpublished. ca Genetic sequence promises new window into beloved "camp robber" Canada jay Be the first to comment...