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High levels of DDT found in N.B. brook trout decades after spraying
A pesticide sprayed on New Brunswick forests more than 55 years ago can still be found in some fish in the province, according to a new study.
Rhythm Rathi
News Canada New Brunswick 9 hours ago
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These ravioli-shaped baits are key in vaccinating raccoons against rabies
10 hours ago
Meet Root, the turtle with a mobility aid made of Lego
Frances Willick
News Canada Nova Scotia April 27
The finish line was in Spain. How did this racing pigeon end up in Nova Scotia?
Giuliana Grillo de Lambarri
News Canada Nova Scotia April 24
New evidence finds Mars may have had conditions that could have supported life
Nicole Mortillaro
News Science April 23
First Person
I mourn the decline of Atlantic salmon. I need politicians who get what's at stake
Roger Jenkins
News Canada April 25
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Why scientists think they've found possible signs of life on another planet, explained for kids
April 23

Inside the bat cave: A journey into the depths of Alberta's largest hibernaculum

News Canada Edmonton April 23

AI and thermal drones are helping find the lost in B.C.'s mountains

News Canada British Columbia April 20

Could your microphone be affecting your job prospects?

News Science April 20

Newly discovered ancient apex predator had knife-sharp teeth and bone-crushing jaws

Radio As It Happens April 18

New study shows increased pathogens near B.C. open-net salmon farms

News Canada British Columbia April 17

1:38

Researchers want public’s help to monitor St. Lawrence River with DNA found in water samples

'Curiously isolated' butterfly species discovered in Waterton Lakes National Park

News Canada Calgary April 25

Scientists find strongest evidence yet of life on an alien planet

News Science April 17

When an earthquake hit, these elephants formed a protective circle around their youngest

Sheena Goodyear

Radio As It Happens April 16

1:15

#TheMoment a rare colossal squid was captured on video for the first time

1:24

#TheMoment a Canada goose battled a fox on the streets of Toronto

3:04

Scientists believe an Alaskan volcano is about to erupt. Here’s how they’re preparing

6:31

Tsunami towers proposed for Tofino, B.C.

1:12

#TheMoment an endangered tortoise became a first-time mom at almost 100

Ankylosaur footprints from Canada are first of their kind in the world

News Science April 16

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