Category: Technology
Winnipeg moves to scrap bird-friendly window bylaw, developers argue hinder development
Conservationists are raising concerns as the City of Winnipeg is considering rolling back a development bylaw designed to help protect birds from deadly window strikes, ... Read More
Want to see a snowy owl? This could be your winter
This could be an unusually good year for seeing snowy owls in southern Canada. Last weekend, the Owl Foundation, an owl rehabilitation center based in ... Read More
Alberta imposes new restrictions on hunting, rearing ‘incredibly destructive’ wild boars
listen to this articleestimated 5 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence.As of December 1, feral ... Read More
First Nations wonder if Canada’s decision on eels is best for the future of the species
Canada announced this on Tuesday American eel will not be listed under the Endangered Species Act (SARA) Some First Nations people who have cultural and ... Read More
‘Internet of Animals’ may soon have new eyes in space to keep an eye on wildlife from above
If you've ever watched V-shaped flocks of swans and wondered where they're flying and what they see during their travels, a newly launched satellite will ... Read More
Worst bird-flu season in years hits Alberta’s poultry farmers
Alberta's poultry producers are dealing with their worst avian flu season in years.Scott Olson has been through this twice before.A Wetaskiwin-area turkey farmer lost his ... Read More
Scientists warn that launching millions of satellites will threaten space research
Satellite constellations, networks of multiple satellites that can number from a few dozen to thousands, are interfering with scientific research using ground-based telescopes, but now ... Read More
Earthquake early warning system launched in Quebec, Eastern Ontario
listen to this articleapprox 2 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence.A network of sensors that ... Read More
New study shows urban raccoons are becoming more domesticated. Could they become pets one day?
listen New study reveals impact of urban life on raccoons:the current17:59Raccoon: pest or petWhen most people think of raccoons, they imagine city dwellers. The medium-sized ... Read More
Paulatuk is using acoustic tags to track the whereabouts of Arctic char amid a changing climate
Lawrence Reuben uses an electric auger to drill a hole through about six inches of ice on the Hornaday River east of Paulatuck, NWT. The ... Read More