A letter obtained by The Tyee shows the state’s Ecology Department has serious concerns about spill risks and tanker traffic.

Florida voters are weighing whether to scrap residential property taxes and the state's governor has a solution to that potentially huge revenue loss: tax Canadians more.

1 likes, 0 comments - wildlifenet on October 4, 2026: "Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops): 28cm (11in). Native to Europe, Asia, the northern half of Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Madagascar, this species...

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Memo to our friends (and yes, our enemies) to the south: the problem isn’t just Donald Trump. It’s you

For nearly two centuries, scientists have puzzled over how the Surinam toad manages to be such a deft and fierce hunter despite its tiny eyes, poor vision and the low visibility of its turbid environm...

The three-ton mammal threatens the children on their way to school in Puerto Nare. A court issued a ruling in favor of the minors and has given the state 60 days to act

Next year, for the first time in decades, Canadians won't be able to watch the NHL Stanley Cup final for free on television. A lobby organization wants the government to pass a law to prevent that fro...

70% vote against tightening centuries-old neutrality, which far right said was being eroded by sanctions against Russia

Paige Adamson was on her way home from a birthday dinner in Tsawwassen, B.C., on Sept. 15 when she was stopped at the Point Roberts border crossing and questioned about voting for hours. Lawyers are r...

Roelf Meyer tells the BBC that being a white Afrikaner gives him legitimacy to challenge Trump's claim of a genocide.

An algal bloom has almost wiped out a unique population of giant cuttlefish—and their stunning mating swarms

EL PAÍS spoke with a dozen migrants from Cuba, Honduras, Brazil and Colombia who were sent by the US to Africa and remain in a legal limbo with scant medical assistance and no knowledge of what will h...

The vast majority of workers get more from federal programs than they give.

Some live in shelters, but they weren’t created — or funded — to meet the needs of an aging population.

Fondly known as the ‘goth’ of New Zealand’s bird world, the black robin now has a population of 350 adults thanks to a pioneering breeding programme The black robin, once the world’s rarest bird before an extraordinary conservation project brought it back from brink of extinction, has been crowned New Zealand’s bird of the year, after record voter turnout. The tiny bird is found only in the Chatham Islands, 800km east of mainland New Zealand. Called kakaruia in Māori and karure in Morirori – the language indigenous to the Chathams – the birds are also fondly known as the “goth” of New Zealand’s bird world, for its striking black plumage, black eyes and a little pointy black beak. Continue reading...

The Rainbow Kitchen serves up 250,000 meals a year and couldn't do it without donations and dedicated volunteers.

The Trump administration's announcement of a ban on importing Canadian molasses left some scratching their heads. The ban, set to hit on Sept. 29, has resurfaced allegations of sugar smuggling and a b...

Property investors have discovered that getting rid of tenants is very good business

Canada's last epishelf lake — made up of freshwater floating on saltwater — is gone, along with the unique ecosystem it supported, scientists confirm. Here's what made the lake special, and what its d...

Jody Paterson’s piece takes an in-depth look at drug treatment in B.C. and how patients face long waits in an overburdened system that has little to no oversight.

Disease has blighted P.E.I.’s oyster industry, wiping out entire crops. Oyster farmers say they need more help to survive the crisis and are worried their independent farms may be snapped up by bigger...

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The reason? A shift in the fish’s diet, with significant downstream impacts on the environment and climate.

Melting ice has opened the door to steady trade routes between Asia and Europe. However, it also positions Russia as the arbiter

U.S. federal agents pressured a Canadian into a money-laundering conspiracy while concealing their efforts from the RCMP, amounting to "shocking and flagrant" illegal behaviour and a violation of Cana...

In 2022 my country entered a new era of cruelty. It will take more than one election to get the old, tolerant Sweden back, writes Swedish journalist Martin Gelin

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Fossil eggshells believed to be from some of the biggest dinosaurs that ever lived have been found in a surprisingly cool climate far from the equator. But those titanosaurs were too big to sit on the...