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Giant Tortoises Make a Historic Return to Floreana Island
After 180 years, giant tortoises have returned to Floreana Island, marking a new era for their conservation.
Source: CBC Technology
Apollo Moon Rocks Shed Light on Lunar Magnetic Field Mysteries
New studies of Apollo lunar rocks reveal insights into the moon's magnetic field and its geological history.
Source: CBC Technology
Calls for Reversal of Nappan Farm Closure Grows Among Politicians
Nova Scotia politicians are urging the federal government to reconsider the closure of Nappan farm and six others.
Source: CBC Technology
NASA's Historic Medical Evacuation: Astronaut Reflects on Teamwork in Space
Astronaut Mike Fincke reveals he faced a medical issue on the ISS, leading to NASA's first medical evacuation.
Source: CBC Technology
Métis Nation in Alberta Welcomes Wood Bison for Enhanced Food Security
The Willow Lake Métis Nation in Alberta celebrates the return of a wood bison herd to boost food security.
Source: CBC Technology
Vancouver Island Celebrates Early Signs of Herring Spawn
The early herring spawn on Vancouver Island heralds spring, uniting coastal Indigenous communities and conservationists alike.
Source: CBC Technology
Ottawa Man Shares Wild Encounter with Aggressive Turkeys
An Ottawa man recounts a humorous encounter with two aggressive turkeys that was caught on video.
Source: CBC Technology
Snowy Winter Forces Small Owls to Seek Shelter in Urban Areas
Heavy snowfall in Nova Scotia is driving northern saw-whet owls into urban areas in search of food.
Source: CBC Technology
Could Blueberries Be the Future of Health Prescriptions in Nova Scotia?
Nova Scotia researchers are studying if daily blueberry consumption can improve heart health in seniors, potentially leading to prescriptions for the fruit.
Source: CBC Technology
Volunteers Rally to Clean Up Former Dump Near Fossil Site in Newfoundland
A volunteer group in Newfoundland is urging the government to clean up a former dump near a significant fossil site.
Source: CBC Technology
Rare Salamander Species Found in Unlikely Riverview Habitat
A new study reveals a rare salamander species thriving in the suburban environment of Riverview, New Brunswick.
Source: CBC Technology
NASA's Moon Rocket Faces Setback, Delaying Astronauts' Lunar Mission
NASA's moon rocket has hit a snag, likely postponing the astronauts' lunar mission to spring.
Source: CBC Technology
Innovative Kamloops Couple Creates 3D Printed Feeding Stand for Ill Kitten
In Kamloops, a couple has 3D printed a custom feeding stand to aid a sick kitten in their care.
Source: CBC Technology
Can Sinking Trees into the Arctic Help Combat Carbon Emissions?
European scientists suggest sinking trees into the Arctic Ocean to sequester carbon, sparking debate on feasibility and environmental impact.
Source: CBC Technology
Health Concerns Rise Over Fracking in B.C. Peace Region, Says Local Physician
A Dawson Creek physician warns of rising rare cancer cases linked to fracking, raising health concerns in the community.
Source: CBC Technology
NASA Plans Moon Mission Launch with Canadian Astronaut Jeremy Hansen on March 6
NASA is set to launch its Artemis II moon mission on March 6, featuring Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and a crew of experienced astronauts.
Source: CBC Technology
Geoffrey Hinton: AI Needs 'Maternal Instincts' to Prevent Human Extinction
Geoffrey Hinton warns that without ethical AI development, humanity risks extinction, advocating for maternal instincts in AI systems.
Source: CBC Technology
Discovery of 19th Century Luxury Steamer Wreck in Lake Michigan
The Lac La Belle, a luxury steamer that sank in the late 19th century, has been discovered in Lake Michigan.
Source: CBC Technology