
Wildlife
Racing for Survival: Ontario’s blue racer
One man’s endeavour to save the province’s most endangered snake
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Wildlife
One man’s endeavour to save the province’s most endangered snake
Wildlife
Jill Heinerth explores what can we learn from the lifecycle of freshwater mussels
Environment
Collaborative research is uncovering the secrets of coastal seagrass beds to help keep them healthy
Science & Tech
The new Canadian High Arctic Research Station is helping to create a positive working relationship between northern scientists and the local community
Environment
The discovery of microplastics in ice cores from Lancaster Sound highlights plastic pollution’s disturbing reach
Wildlife
Environment
Environment
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Environment
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Environment
Studies conducted at the Experimental Lakes Area in northwestern Ontario have impacted environmental decision-making around the world
Environment
As time runs out for Canada to meet its 2020 conservation targets, a new study aims to help governments and the public identify priority areas for protection
Wildlife
Study finds birds near noisy sites are stressed out and struggling to adapt
Wildlife
New research suggests that swarms of migrating crustaceans have a big impact on ocean mixing
Wildlife
Advocacy group says action plans are urgently needed for the recovery of 26 dangerously depleted fish populations
Wildlife
The prairie bird has come close to extinction in Canada, but a captive breeding and reintroduction program is helping to halt its decline
Wildlife
New research reveals these unique animals evolved a way to rid their systems of excess sediment — but the sponges may be having trouble keeping up with human activity in their habitat
Wildlife
Wildlife is figuring out that human infrastructure helps with the hunt
Wildlife
The innovative structures are heralded for having opened migration corridors and saved countless animals from vehicle collisions
Science & Tech
As its one-year anniversary approaches, the cryobank at the Canadian Museum of Nature is ready to grow its collection of plant and animal tissues
People & Culture
From putting the “Canada” back in an iconic species’ name to studying a massive iceberg-calving Antarctic iceshelf, see what just a few of the RCGS’s Fellows have been working on in 2018
Science & Tech
A new study suggests Mars’ moons are actually chunks of the red planet itself, and not captured asteroids as previously believed
Places
Lead archeologist Bill Perry discusses the latest findings and what they reveal about the region
People & Culture
The University of Toronto president is a world leader in urban theory and the geography of innovation, creativity and culture in city centres
Science & Tech
Dr. Mona Nemer, formerly of the University of Ottawa, steps into the highly-anticipated role
Science & Tech
How do you save an endangered species in the vastness of the open ocean? Listen for it.
Science & Tech
Duncan will meet with climate change researchers and community leaders in Resolute, Nunavut
Science & Tech
A northern research expedition has been postponed until July due to unusually hazardous ice conditions
Environment
Environment
Environment
Environment
Environment
Environment
Wildlife
For the past 140 years, Fowler's toads have been slowly shortening their underground winter hibernation
Wildlife
Researchers suggest effects of climate change could increase number of attacks, which historically have been low
Wildlife
To save whales, we first have to understand them. Here are three Canadian projects aimed at doing just that.
Wildlife
Live underwater webcam captures the antics of the lovable whales, but also provides important insight into beluga biology
Exploration
Dr. Catherine Sorbara is the sole Canadian participating in Homeward Bound 2018, an annual three-week-long expedition in Antarctica aimed at bolstering women leaders in STEMM