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Following Greenland Sharks in Canada’s Arctic
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Pilot program will recycle single-use plastics such as candy wrappers, foam containers, plastic straws and stir sticks
Science & Tech
25-year-old entrepreneur Miranda Wang recognized for her work on developing a system to recycle previously unrecyclable plastic
Environment
Wildlife
Environment
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People & Culture
How researchers are working to help mitigate the effects of toxic pollution at Agbogbloshie, a notorious dump for the world’s e-waste
People & Culture
Depending on whom you ask, the North’s sentinel species is either on the edge of extinction or an environmental success story. An in-depth look at the complicated, contradictory and controversial science behind the sound bites
People & Culture
The best of the best images of Canadian wildlife from the annual competition hosted by Canadian Geographic in partnership with the Canadian Museum of Nature
People & Culture
Once a traditional way of life across Canada, trapping survives and even thrives in communities throughout the North, including Colville Lake, N.W.T.
Wildlife
International grassroots organizations unite over turtle conservation
Wildlife
Wildlife
Researchers at the University of British Columbia have found evidence that bowhead whales exfoliate their skin by rubbing against large rocks
Wildlife
Why Canada’s cougars are on the rise — and what that means for us
Wildlife
Plus: Marathon hare migrations, increasingly efficient wolves, wandering basking sharks and homemaking bees
Mapping
Six urban planning experts share their views on municipal actions during COVID-19
Mapping
Maps like the two pictured here were instrumental in opening up the countryside to urban North American bike owners
Mapping
This online map platform displays hundreds of stories on ecological farming issues from around the world
Mapping
Environment
Canada's largest cities are paving the way for more eco-conscious commuting choices
Environment
How bikeable is your neighbourhood? There may soon be an index for that.
Travel
Discover the highlights of this UNESCO-protected gem known as the cradle of French wine and cuisine
Travel
Canadian writer and explorer Kate Harris' debut travel memoir recounts her journey along the historic trade route
Environment
Researchers at the University of British Columbia Okanagan hope to learn whether chemicals absorbed by trees from contaminated soil can be retrieved and re-used
Travel
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Environment
Ghost gear — lost or abandoned fishing gear — is a major problem in our oceans, but renewed efforts are underway to clean it up
Environment
Research aims to reevaluate microplastic pollution’s impact on the climate
Environment
The expansion could offer economic, social and environmental benefits to the area
Environment
Five new works commissioned by Canadian Geographic offer eye-catching and compelling commentary on the impact of plastic on our planet
Environment
Ban on plastic bags, cutlery, straws, stir sticks and more announced as part of federal government strategy to combat plastic pollution
People & Culture
Master carpenter Gordon Macdonald on restoring an iconic B.C. bridge, the value of heritage infrastructure, and why he's set his sights on the Antarctic
Wildlife
After more than a million years on Earth, the caribou is under threat of global extinction. The precipitous decline of the once mighty herds is a tragedy that is hard to watch — and even harder to reverse.
History
Kids
Congratulations to the students of Butler Elementary School from Bedford, Que.
Science & Tech
Make every day Earth Day with these four environmental tips, compliments of the Classroom Energy Diet Challenge
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How so-called rare earth elements are powering our modern tech — and where to find them
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Artificial intelligence combines with social-media analysis to inform first responders and scientists
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Physical distancing requirements to slow the spread of COVID-19 will make it difficult for researchers to visit suspected tornado sites this year, so the team behind the Northern Tornadoes Project is calling on the public to help
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An 18-year-old environmentalist from Hamilton, Ont. is gaining recognition for her experiments using pulverized seashells to lower the acidity of ocean and lake water
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Science & Tech
Every minute, the equivalent of one garbage truck full of plastic waste leaks into the world’s oceans. By 2050, that’s expected to increase to four trucks per minute
People & Culture
Tour of winning images to make four Canadian stops, starting July 20 at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa
Travel
Discover the New France of Samuel de Champlain on this scenic cycling route along the St. Lawrence River
Environment
We use a lot of gold in our electrical products. But what do we do with it once the toy has died?
Environment
A booming economy, a thriving community, a healthy environment — can Vancouver have it all?
Wildlife
No one knew golden eagles in the Yukon and Alaska migrated along the Rockies’ front ranges, until an avid birder noticed something strange
Wildlife
Following a deadly summer for the endangered whales, Fisheries and Oceans Canada is tightening regulations for crab fishers in the Gulf of St. Lawrence
Environment
Scientist Peter Ross uses all the high-tech tools of a crime scene investigator — except his crime scene is the open ocean
Travel
An insider’s account of the modern-day gold rush
Environment
Peter Ross, vice-president of research at Ocean Wise, explains his work on marine microplastic pollution and why we all have a role to play in combating it
People & Culture
#MuseumSelfie trended on Twitter January 20th as people the world over shared their snaps.
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People & Culture
Canadian Paralympians and Para athletes join the mission to increase trail accessibility across Canada
People & Culture
Memoirs, a graphic novel and the biography of a famous ship are among Canadian Geographic's choices for the 14 best books of the year
People & Culture
The celebrity chef and MasterChef Canada judge reminisces about escaping to rural living in Caledon, Ont.
Wildlife
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Wildlife
Whales are beginning to return to B.C. waters — but will they find a safe haven?
Wildlife
Algonquin wolves face an uncertain future primarily because they can be legally shot and trapped in many parts of Ontario
Wildlife
A new study finds even in the dead of winter, zooplankton flee the light of the moon.
Wildlife
The turtles we keep as pets don’t belong in the wild
Exploration
2019 North American Rolex scholar Neha Acharya-Patel shares insights from her work (and that of other Canadians) in assisting the Florida-based Coral Restoration Foundation to rebuild beleaguered reefs
Travel
There's lots of life in this desert city
Environment
Fire activity in the Brazilian Amazon surged this week; here are some key things to know about the situation
Exploration
Having recently completed a 7,000-kilometre cycling expedition, Rigby shares insights on diversity in the outdoors and what he hopes to do next
Travel
Environment
Five eco-friendly products used around the world to create paper
Travel
Bring it … and leave it all on the mountain
Environment
Now there's a way to visualize exactly what a record warm year globally meant in your city
Environment
Wrapping paper, packaging, plastic plates and cutlery — it all adds up. Here are some easy ways to avoid a nightmare around Christmas.
Travel
Thomas Hall review the Seattle Sports Firewater Multi-Bottle and Mountain Hardwear Lamina Z Spark sleeping bag
Environment
A team of Canadian researchers has found evidence that microplastics and microfibers have infiltrated Arctic ecosystems, but the source of these tiny fragments is still unclear
Exploration
Part of our roundup of Canada’s 90 greatest explorers, these 15 explorers harnessed the power of storytelling to inspire others to discover and care for our world
Travel
From sea kayaking to via ferrata, this area was made for adventure seekers
Travel
Environment
Doing your part as an eco-conscious consumer doesn’t end once you buy a bioplastic product
Travel
Rebuilding the grassroots environmental movement