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“Alberta Scientists Seek Public Help to Save Rare Ground Squirrel”
Scientists in Alberta are seeking assistance from the public in locating a rare rodent species. The Franklin's ground squirrel, a focus of a research initiative led by wildlife biologist...
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“Wildlife Wreaks Havoc on Wildfire Research Study”
A wildfire researcher in Newfoundland is facing challenges as local wildlife disrupts his study on forest regeneration post wildfires. Lucas Brehaut, a scientist with...
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“UN Adopts Equal Earth Map Projection for Fair Representation”
The United Nations made a significant decision on Friday to move away from the antiquated Mercator global map, which distorts the true size of...
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“Endangered Pygmy Raccoons Show Surprising Creativity”
Biologist Nessie O'Neil, in an interview, described her astonishment when she observed a pygmy raccoon crafting a toy ball from trash, unknowingly stumbling upon...
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“Federally Funded Study to Investigate Oilsands Health Effects on Fort Chipewyan”
After more than twenty years of requests from community members, a new federally funded study is set to investigate the health effects of the...
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Chaleur Lightning Hockey Team Escapes Unharmed After Collision with Moose
On a dark Saturday evening towards the end of August, the Chaleur Lightning ice hockey team had just finished an exhibition match against the...
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“Alberta to Test Birth Control Vaccine on Free-Roaming Horses”
Health Canada has granted approval for a birth control vaccine to be tested on free-roaming horses in Alberta, as confirmed by a Health Canada...
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“Margaree Salmon Association Uses Electrofishing for Fish Population Surveys”
For several years now, the Margaree Salmon Association in northern Cape Breton has been utilizing electrofishing as a method to survey fish populations in...
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AI Experts Warn of Cyberattack Risks
Tech experts are raising alarms about the potential dangers of artificial intelligence systems running out of human control. In a recent incident, hundreds of...
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“Ancient Lake Sturgeon Facing Endangerment”
Lake sturgeon in the Great Lakes may have a lifespan far exceeding previous estimates, with some individuals potentially living for over 400 years. Despite...
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“Doctoral Candidate Clinches Ig Nobel Physics Prize”
University of Waterloo doctoral candidate Kaveeshan Thurairajah, though not a recipient of the prestigious Nobel Prize, proudly holds an Ig Nobel award. The Ig...