Researchers chase storms, study fist-sized stones in Alberta’s ‘Hailstorm Alley’
Julian Brimelow holds up a replica of the mother of all hailstones β a lumpy white blob as big as…
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South Australia algal bloom a ‘natural disaster,’ state’s premier says, as species wiped out
A massive outbreak of toxic algae off South Australia, which has devastated hundreds of species of marine life and disrupted…
Invasive Japanese beetles found outside downtown core in Kamloops, B.C.
A Kamloops, B.C., resident has reported invasive Japanese beetles outside the city’s downtown core β an area which is considered…
Tinp’si’na is still being harvested by Nakota families as a traditional food source and medicine
Heather O’Watch says harvesting tinp’si’naΒ Β (wild turnip in the Nakoda language) in JuneΒ is a time to pass along traditions and teachings…
Astronomers capture an image of a potential planet forming around star
Astronomers believe they have caught a planet in the act of forming, something that has never before been witnessed. Planets…
A Chinese research vessel returns to Arctic waters β and it appears Canada is watching
The Canadian military and possibly the coast guard appear to have been keeping tabs on a Chinese research vessel as…
Rare leatherback sea turtle spotted off B.C. coast
A B.C. nurse has documentedΒ a giant sea turtle swimming off the coast of Haida Gwaii, a collection of islands off…
Spotting rare right whale off Newfoundland had this tour guide ‘Out of my skin excited’
There are about 370 North Atlantic right whales left in the world βΒ and a Newfoundland man spotted one off the…
What makes the St. Lawrence River so dangerous for swimmers?
It’s an important waterway in North America, but conditions in the St. Lawrence River can change rapidly and its size…
This grizzly followed a Calgary couple along a popular trail until they finally roared at it
Howard Mah and Lori ArnasonΒ hadΒ never seen a wild grizzly until Saturday. And if they ever see one again, they’ll be…