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Flies as pet food? Sask. team wants to boost insect’s potential as sustainable protein source

Is your pet chasing flies? That could mean more protein, and perhaps someday a full meal. A Saskatoon-based company is…

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Beekeeper looks for answers after 1.2 million bees suddenly drop dead in Lively, Ont.

Two weeks ago, Dawn Lalonde of Mikkola Family Farm & Apiary in Lively, Ont., was doing a routine checkup on…

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SALTZMAN: Tech freebies – audiobooks, TV streaming, video surveillance

With the rising costs of living putting a strain on many families – including (still) high interest rates affecting your…

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Astronauts to stay on ISS for weeks longer amid probe into Boeing Starliner’s thruster issue

Two NASA astronauts will stay longer at the International Space Station as engineers troubleshoot problems on Boeing’s new space capsule…

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Quebec farmers say they’re facing a cutworm infestation like they’ve never seen

An unusual infestation of cutworms is wreaking havoc in fields in Abitibi-Témiscamingue. Témiscamingue, in northwestern Quebec, has been especially affected…

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Large asteroid to pass between Earth and the moon on Saturday

Earth is surrounded by rocky bodies and bits of debris from when the solar system formed roughly 4.5 billion years…

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Check out the elephants at risk of extinction, and the wild cats that are bouncing back

Over 45,000 species are now threatened with extinction — 1,000 more than last year — according to an international conservation…

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This DIY brick sauna is helping frogs fight disease

Wedged into the tiny holes of masonry bricks, which heat their bodies up to near 30 C, you might think Australian…

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Montreal peregrine falcon chicks take first flights into a world full of danger

The world is full of dangers when you’re a falcon chick less than six weeks old and learning to fly…

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China’s Chang’e 6 lunar probe returns to Earth with first samples from moon’s far side

China’s Chang’e 6 probe returned to Earth with rock and soil samples from the little-explored far side of the moon, in…

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