
Exploration
Canadian diver named 2019 North American Rolex Scholar
Meet Neha Acharya-Patel, the first Canadian recipient of the prestigious Rolex scholarship from the Our World Underwater Scholarship Society
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Exploration
Meet Neha Acharya-Patel, the first Canadian recipient of the prestigious Rolex scholarship from the Our World Underwater Scholarship Society
Wildlife
International grassroots organizations unite over turtle conservation
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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
Science & Tech
The new Canadian High Arctic Research Station is helping to create a positive working relationship between northern scientists and the local community
History
On April 1, 1999, Canada’s youngest population took control of its largest territory. Here’s how Canadian Geographic covered the story.
History
As Canada embarks on a process of reconciliation with Indigenous peoples, the Métis are still without territory to call their own
History
Our experts dissect the debut episodes of AMC’s new series about the Franklin Expedition
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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
Environment
Ten years after the release of her seminal book Sea Sick, Alanna Mitchell again plumbs the depths of the latest research on the health of the world’s oceans — and comes up gasping
People & Culture
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The Royal Canadian Geographical Society awarded four $5,000 research grants to Canadian researchers in 2016
Environment
These finalists in the 57th annual Canada-Wide Science Fair prove the future is in good hands
Environment
Fire activity in the Brazilian Amazon surged this week; here are some key things to know about the situation
Environment
Wrapping paper, packaging, plastic plates and cutlery — it all adds up. Here are some easy ways to avoid a nightmare around Christmas.
Environment
Now there's a way to visualize exactly what a record warm year globally meant in your city
Wildlife
New technology is helping researchers understand how birds time their migrations when the seasons send mixed signals
Wildlife
Researchers at the University of British Columbia have found evidence that bowhead whales exfoliate their skin by rubbing against large rocks
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This year Patrick Moldowan has been selected to be Wildlife Preservation Canada’s “New Noah”.
Wildlife
Whales are beginning to return to B.C. waters — but will they find a safe haven?
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
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
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.
Wildlife
Plus: Marathon hare migrations, increasingly efficient wolves, wandering basking sharks and homemaking bees
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How so-called rare earth elements are powering our modern tech — and where to find them
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Travel
Thomas Hall review the Seattle Sports Firewater Multi-Bottle and Mountain Hardwear Lamina Z Spark sleeping bag
Travel
Bring it … and leave it all on the mountain
Travel
An insider’s account of the modern-day gold rush
Wildlife
Why Canada’s cougars are on the rise — and what that means for us
People & Culture
In an era when the art world favoured abstraction, E.J. Hughes painted life as he saw it, and his favourite subject was Vancouver Island
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People & Culture
Since International Polar Year, The W. Garfield Weston Foundation has acted as a catalyst for northern research, funding over 90 scientists at the postdoctoral, Ph.D. and master’s level from universities across Canada
People & Culture
The winner of the 2013 Weston Family Prize for Lifetime Achievement in Northern Research — the culmination of a career in biology that speaks for itself
People & Culture
The decorated author and explorer tells stories about the life and character of Britain's legendary broadcaster and naturalist
People & Culture
It's been an exciting couple of months for The Royal Canadian Geographical Society
People & Culture
Here's a bit of what the RCGS got up to last month
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Wildlife
Algonquin wolves face an uncertain future primarily because they can be legally shot and trapped in many parts of Ontario
People & Culture
Canadian Paralympians and Para athletes join the mission to increase trail accessibility across Canada
Environment
Five eco-friendly products used around the world to create paper
Mapping
This online map platform displays hundreds of stories on ecological farming issues from around the world
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People & Culture
#MuseumSelfie trended on Twitter January 20th as people the world over shared their snaps.