Wildlife
Walking British Columbia’s “Bear Highway”
They just couldn’t bear the hunger.William Housty, coastwatch director of the Qqs Projects Society in Bella Bella, B.C., cites the availability of salmon in the…
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Wildlife
They just couldn’t bear the hunger.William Housty, coastwatch director of the Qqs Projects Society in Bella Bella, B.C., cites the availability of salmon in the…
Wildlife
The ferocious-looking sand tiger shark was a much more tolerant species millions of years ago. More tolerant of brackish water, that is.A study by scientists at the…
Wildlife
While there’s still a long way to go before scientists can accurately monitor polar bear populations across the animal’s entire range using satellite imagery, the
Wildlife
When scientists recently discovered fossils of an extinct species of hedgehog and a prehistoric relative of today’s tapir in northern British Columbia’s Driftwood Canyon…
Wildlife
The trees that line the street and dot the parks in Canada’s cities do more than just add greenery to the urban landscape. According to a recent TD Bank report, Urban Forests:…
Exploration
The men and women that have become part of Canada’s space team
Exploration
Brenda Biasutti reflects on what it's like being married to astronaut Robert Thirsk
Exploration
The health issues astronauts face as they journey beyond the Earth’s surface
Wildlife
An African elephant’s tusks are among the animal’s most distinctive features. But unlike its curling trunk and huge ears, its ivory incisors also make it a…