Wildlife
Award-winning birder and acclaimed writer Pete Dunne explores how birds in North America have adapted to survive the challenges of the winter season
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Urban and migratory birds rely on city spaces to rest and recharge; here’s how you can help
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Researchers at Western University’s Advanced Facility for Avian Research explore how much songbirds’ bodies can change to fly higher when migrating
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Plus: the stolen 200-kilo polar bear, the bat that leapfrogs its way home, and the weird ancient tree straight out of The Lorax
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Canada jays thrive in the cold. The life’s work of one biologist gives us clues as to how they’ll fare in a hotter world.
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These iconic birds have added magic to the soundscapes of Canada’s lakes for millions of years — but will we hear them forever?
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Also: Climate changed restaurant menus, sandhill cranes in New Brunswick, bears waking up from their slumber — and a pesky woodpecker hits Canada where it hurts
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Wildlife names that could use a rebrand
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Your weekly CanGeo round-up of wildlife news
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Plus: orcas are eating a toxic diet, southern birds are moving in on northern birds thanks to climate change, North Atlantic right whale population is steadying, and red swamp crayfish are showing up unwanted in Nova Scotia
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Plus: city lights make bird eyes smaller, killer whales play “pass the porpoise,” Atlantic walrus more at risk than ever, and grizzly bears besieged by forestry roads
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Plus: Canadian scientist witnesses sperm whale birth, wildlife get that shrinking feeling, migratory birds fly ever higher, and teeth tell time (sort of)
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Plus: caribou on camera in Wapusk National Park, black bears take over Yellowknife and large-taloned bird ancestry revealed
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Plus: investigating a mysterious golden eagle flight, rescuing abandoned piping plover eggs, running North America’s largest bug farm, and more.
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Plus: a caribou’s dinner, avian “flyways,” what astronauts can learn from squirrels — and blue whale tongue-eating orcas
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Our feathered friends are increasingly calling our urban centres home. Why crows in particular are nesting among us.
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On New Brunswick’s Machias Seal Island, predatory gulls are pushing endangered Arctic tern colonies to the brink, creating a dilemma for wildlife managers
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Conserving at-risk species is difficult when they’re constantly crossing international borders, but digital tools are making it easier than ever to track feathered globetrotters
Kids
As the largest heron in North America, the great blue heron stands about one metre tall. …
Kids
The bald eagle is one of Canada's largest birds of prey and is well-known for its regal appearance and contrasting coloured feathers.
People & Culture
The best of the best images from Canadian Geographic’s 2018 competition
Environment
A booming economy, a thriving community, a healthy environment — can Vancouver have it all?
Wildlife
Synanthropes: wild animals that live near and benefit from humans. An exploration of why some species thrive among us, and how urban planners are managing their increasing numbers.
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Organizations would like to see at least 50 per cent of the boreal forest protected from industrial development
Environment
The celebrated Canadian novelist's first foray into comics is for the birds. But also the cats.
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Insects are by far the most populous species on the planet, but they seem to be disappearing. Why aren’t more people concerned?
Places
The majority of bird species sighted on the Atlantic island are “vagrants” far outside their ordinary range