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‘The missing link’: New early tyrannosaur species discovered by Calgary researchers

Scientists from the University of Calgary have made a groundbreaking discovery of a new dinosaur specimen that they believe could…

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2 new species of crayfish identified in Pacific Northwest — and they’re already at risk

Two new species of crayfish have recently been discovered in the Pacific Northwest region of North America, raising concerns about…

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Nova Scotia

Invasive fish species reported in Nova Scotia for first time, DFO says

An invasive fish species has recently been discovered in a small waterway north of New Germany, N.S., by the Department…

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Canada

Rare whale washes up on Vancouver Island, in possible 1st sighting of species in B.C.

A Rare Bryde’s Whale Washes Ashore on Vancouver Island, Sparking Concern In a potentially unprecedented event for British Columbia, a…

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Ontario is scaling back species at risk protections, worrying advocates and inviting federal intervention

Ontario’s government is gearing up to implement sweeping changes to its laws on protecting species at risk with the introduction…

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‘Curiously isolated’ butterfly species discovered in Waterton Lakes National Park

Tucked away in the serene landscapes of Waterton Lakes National Park, a remarkable discovery has been made. What was once…

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Nova Scotia

Concerns raised over new sportfishing regulations aimed to curb invasive species

The Nova Scotia Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture has recently expanded rules around tossing back invasive chain pickerel and smallmouth…

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Canada

Discovery of zebra mussel near Mactaquac raises alarm over spread of invasive species

The recent discovery of a live zebra mussel near Mactaquac, west of Fredericton, is causing concern about the spread of…

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As biodiversity declines, researchers race to name millions of species unknown to science

In a time of unprecedented biodiversity loss, the importance of naming and classifying millions of unidentified species has never been…

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Canada

Ontario assessing how ruling by province’s top court could impact endangered species litigation

A complex legal battle involving a North Bay construction company accused of damaging a threatened species habitat has reached a…

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