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Washington Post
Should you kill hammerhead flatworms?
Once again, hammerhead flatworms are wriggling into the spotlight - this time in Canada. The toxic and invasive pests, which originate from Southeast Asia, have the ability to regenerate even if chopped into pieces. They have long been spotted across the United States and in other countries, including Canada. On iNaturalist, an invasive species reporting platform, there is evidence of Canadians mentioning the worms since at least 2019, with the most recent report logged as of Tuesday.Subscribe t
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Sacramento Bee
Huge sea creature — the world’s largest — stuns California onlookers in early sighting
It was like seeing a six-story building with fins.
a day ago
Kansas City Star
Bald eagle parents watch 3 babies get rescued from downed tree, Oklahoma video shows
Wildlife officials said there was no suitable tree nearby to safely return the downed eaglets to their parents.
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The Canadian Press
A wild orangutan used a medicinal plant to treat a wound, scientists say
WASHINGTON (AP) — An orangutan appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a tropical plant— the latest example of how some animals attempt to soothe their own ills with remedies found in the wild, scientists reported Thursday. Scientists observed Rakus pluck and chew up leaves of a medicinal plant used by people throughout Southeast Asia to treat pain and inflammation. The adult male orangutan then used his fingers to apply the plant juices to an injury on the right cheek. Afterward, he presse
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The Canadian Press
Climate change could virtually disappear in Florida - at least according to state law
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida, perhaps the most vulnerable state to sea-level rise and extreme weather, is on the verge of repealing what's left of a 16-year-old law that lists climate change as a priority when making energy policy decisions. Instead, the state would make energy affordability and availability its main focus. A bill waiting to be signed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis would strip the term “climate change” from much of state law and reverse a policy then-Gov. Charlie Crist cham
2 days ago
The Weather Network
May outlook: Spring into summer or a stalling spring ahead, Canada?
Is the May pattern set to sputter or spring into summer? We have your monthly outlook details
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USA TODAY Sports
Sad ending for great-horned owl nest in flower pot on Wisconsin couple's balcony
A nest built by great-horned owls in a flower pot on a Wisconsin balcony did not produce young. The female owl ate one egg and abandoned the nest.
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The Weather Network - Video
Alberta just got blasted with snow to kick off May
Heavy, wet snow greeted people in Calgary and beyond as a long-duration snowstorm moved through Alberta.
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CBC
Whale Cove, Nunavut, mayor says community was denied approval to help with search for missing man
The mayor of Whale Cove, Nunavut, says the territorial government blocked the community's request for approval to help with official search and rescue efforts last week, after a 21-year-old man went missing from Baker Lake. The man, who went missing on April 19, was believed to be heading from Baker Lake to Rankin Inlet on snowmobile. His body was found three days later, about 140 kilometres outside of Baker Lake. The Whale Cove searchers had requested what's called a "tasking number," from Nuna
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The Weather Network
Travel difficulties remain in Alberta as snow hangs on Thursday
Expect travel to remain tricky into Thursday morning for parts of Alberta as the snow lingers, but will begin to ease, with an additional 2-5 cm expected and higher amounts in the Rockies
17 hours ago
The Weather Network - Video
May pattern set to sputter or spring into summer?
Get your May outlook details with meteorologist Tyler Hamilton.
2 days ago
PA Media: UK News
Wild orangutan observed treating wound with medicinal plant for first time
Scientists say the findings could help shed light on how the knowledge of wound medications evolved in humans.
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CBC
Spring storm brings wet, heavy snowfall to southern Alberta
A spring storm is hitting parts of Alberta, with up to 25 centimetres of snow possible for some regions.Environment and Climate Change Canada issued a special weather statement for a swath of the province — from Jasper south to Banff and Canmore, east to Calgary, and down to Pincher Creek and Cardston — with significant snowfall expected to continue all week.Areas along the foothills were expected to see heavy, wet snowfall starting this evening and continuing through Wednesday, with 10 to 25 ce
2 days ago
Bloomberg
Gas Prices Are Putting Washington’s Boldest Climate Policy at Risk
(Bloomberg) -- When regular gas prices in Seattle blew past $5 last month, it appeared to play into the hands of conservative activists and politicians who say the surefire way to bring down fuel prices is repealing Washington state’s most ambitious climate policy: a cap-and-trade program.Most Read from BloombergTesla Axes Supercharger Team in Blow to Broader EV MarketNYPD Arrests Over 300 Protesters in Crackdown on College CampusesFed to Signal Delay of Interest-Rate CutsThe Ozempic Effect: How
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Canadian Press Videos
Hundreds of baby sea turtles rescued after rare storm in South Africa given temporary new home
Turtle hatchlings rescued after a severe storm in South Africa have been given a temporary home at the Turtle Conservation Centre at the Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town. More than 500 endangered turtles were washed up along South Africa’s coastline after the rare extreme weather event.
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Miami Herald
Scaly creature — with yellow eyelids — found lurking in forest. It’s a new species
The nocturnal animal was discovered near a rocky stream in Vietnam.
a day ago
The Weather Network
Forthcoming, soggy weekend on the Prairies will be helpful for summer
The wet period continues across the Prairies as we approach the end of the week, with more precipitation anticipated on the weekend, and maybe beyond, providing some welcome relief for the wildfire risk and drought conditions.
17 hours ago
Fox Weather
Kansas man captures video of deadly Westmoreland EF-3 tornado spinning right above him
A Kansas man recorded incredible video showing a deadly EF-3 tornado spinning right above him in the town of Westmoreland as dirt and debris were being lofted into the air on Tuesday afternoon.
a day ago
The Conversation Canada
The COVID-19 pandemic changed our patterns and behaviours, which in turn affected wildlife
The proliferation of camera traps provided a rich source of observational information about animal behaviour during the pandemic.
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Financial Post
Opinion: Keep Ontario's Wesleyville site open for nuclear power development
The small town on Lake Ontario was OK'd for nuclear in the 1970s. Piggybacking on work done could get the province the power it needs fast
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Should you kill hammerhead flatworms?

Huge sea creature — the world’s largest — stuns California onlookers in early sighting

Bald eagle parents watch 3 babies get rescued from downed tree, Oklahoma video shows

A wild orangutan used a medicinal plant to treat a wound, scientists say

Climate change could virtually disappear in Florida - at least according to state law

May outlook: Spring into summer or a stalling spring ahead, Canada?

Sad ending for great-horned owl nest in flower pot on Wisconsin couple's balcony

Alberta just got blasted with snow to kick off May

Whale Cove, Nunavut, mayor says community was denied approval to help with search for missing man

Travel difficulties remain in Alberta as snow hangs on Thursday

May pattern set to sputter or spring into summer?

Wild orangutan observed treating wound with medicinal plant for first time

Spring storm brings wet, heavy snowfall to southern Alberta

Gas Prices Are Putting Washington’s Boldest Climate Policy at Risk

Hundreds of baby sea turtles rescued after rare storm in South Africa given temporary new home

Scaly creature — with yellow eyelids — found lurking in forest. It’s a new species

Forthcoming, soggy weekend on the Prairies will be helpful for summer

Kansas man captures video of deadly Westmoreland EF-3 tornado spinning right above him

The COVID-19 pandemic changed our patterns and behaviours, which in turn affected wildlife

Opinion: Keep Ontario's Wesleyville site open for nuclear power development