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Search for Japanese boy According to media reports Monday, rescue teams are searching for a seven-year-old boy missing for two days on a mountain range in Japan, after his …
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Animals Breaking out of the Zoo The two capybaras who escaped zoo custody at the High Parks Zoo in Toronto may have been spotted. Unfortunately the spotting of the …
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new research suggests that it is a lack of food—not too-many or too-bold bears—that drives grizzlies into conflict with humans. The study — published in the Nature group journal Scientific …
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Ottawa – Kayakers, canoeists and stand up paddleboarders in Ottawa will soon have access to two new launch points on the Rideau Canal. As reported by the CBC, Ottawa Centre MP Catherine …
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Maine scallop fishing area closed U.S. Federal regulators are shutting down scallop fishing in the northern Gulf of Maine, which is one of the most important harvesting areas for …
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Work is now complete on a nearly two-mile-long berm at Eagle Marsh to keep Asian carp from reaching the Great Lakes. It cost about $4.4 million to build the berm, which …
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China dead fish mystery has scientists scratching their heads At least 35 tons of dead fish appeared in a lake in southern China, leaving residents stunned. The piles of …
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Raccoon-proof green bin…hmm not so much TORONTO – Toronto’s new “raccoon-proof” green bins, which rolled out just days ago, may not be so critter-resistant after all, a Scarborough resident is …
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Yellowstone grizzly shot Federal authorities in Yellowstone National Park say a Grizzly known as “Scarface,” has been shot and killed. The Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks confirmed last …
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Bald eagles wind turbines According to reports, the Obama administration is revising a federal rule that allows wind-energy companies to operate high-speed turbines for up to 30 years, even …