Five eco-friendly products used around the world to create paper

Wrapping paper, packaging, plastic plates and cutlery — it all adds up. Here are some easy ways to avoid a nightmare around Christmas. 

Now there's a way to visualize exactly what a record warm year globally meant in your city

Fire activity in the Brazilian Amazon surged this week; here are some key things to know about the situation

Jill Heinerth explores what can we learn from the lifecycle of freshwater mussels

Off the northwest tip of Vancouver Island, an isolated speck of “inhospitable” land is home and sanctuary to millions of seabirds

Following a deadly summer for the endangered whales, Fisheries and Oceans Canada is tightening regulations for crab fishers in the Gulf of St. Lawrence

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.

This online map platform displays hundreds of stories on ecological farming issues from around the world

Artificial intelligence combines with social-media analysis to inform first responders and scientists

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 

When it detects whales, the glider sends a signal to nearby ships

More details emerge on the historic discovery of one of Sir John Franklin’s ships

Twenty students from across Canada will also get to meet Canadian Space Agency astronaut David Saint-Jacques, who will be hosting the final competition

Can British Columbia’s spiny dogfish make the grade as the world’s first “sustainable” shark fishery?

Whether diving in Antarctic waters, making scientific breakthroughs or summiting Everest, these remarkable women are making their mark on Canada and the world.

For singular achievements and the pursuit of excellence by an outstanding Canadian explorer or a non-Canadian for exploratory achievements within Canada

Canadian Paralympians and Para athletes join the mission to increase trail accessibility across Canada

#MuseumSelfie trended on Twitter January 20th as people the world over shared their snaps.

Algonquin wolves face an uncertain future primarily because they can be legally shot and trapped in many parts of Ontario

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Whales are beginning to return to B.C. waters — but will they find a safe haven?

On April 12, Franklin enthusiasts had a rare opportunity to come together in the same room as The Royal Canadian Geographical Society presented their 2016 Can Geo Talks

Jill Heinerth is leading a team of divers into the cold February waters to explore and document underwater mines at Newfoundland's Bell Island

Here's a bit of what the RCGS got up to last month

RCGS Explorer in Residence and diver Jill Heinerth on the importance of conservation videography

Remote sensing and remote controlled underwater vehicles have brought the search into the 21st century

A group of students from around the world who embark on an unforgettable journey of Arctic education wind up discovering something about themselves in the process