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Early departures: Climate change blamed as tiny Alberta bird alters its migration south

A tiny, insect-eating bird that breeds in Alberta is migrating south early, an altered departure time, which researchers say suggests that climate change has forced the species to adapt. New research on...

Decision to refill Lake Pisiquid coming with side-effects, say some Windsor residents

Some Windsor, N.S., residents say a two-year-old decision to close the gates of an aboiteau and keep Lake Pisiquid filled with water is unnecessary and causing other problems.Prior to the closure,...

U.S. delays cutoff of valuable satellite data for hurricane forecasting

The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Monday it is delaying by one month the planned cutoff of satellite data that helps forecasters track hurricanes.Meteorologists and scientists warned of severe consequences last...

Astronomers may have discovered 3rd-known interstellar visitor

It appears our solar system is getting more popular with out-of-towners. Astronomers may have found a third interstellar object, something that has origins beyond our own solar system.The first interstellar object was...

Rats, beware: Toronto outlines new plan to attack its growing rodent problem

Toronto could soon see a plan to address the growing number of rats in the city as major construction projects and climate change contribute to its pest problem.Late last month, Toronto's city manager...

Campaign launches to protect endangered badgers being killed on roads in B.C.’s Interior

B.C. residents are being asked to report badger sightings as part of a new campaign aimed at protecting the elusive American badger. The summer months can be some of the most deadly...
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