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Think of it like a long family trip, with everyone packed into an minivan along with all of your stuff — except that you’re hitting the road at 28,000 km/h and there are no pit stops for nearly 10 days. Source link

The project launched on Monday and already, watchers are flocking to get a first hand look. The CBC’s Kyle Moore has the story. Source link

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced $3.8 billion in new funding to protect nature on Tuesday, as part of the federal government’s goal to protect 30 per cent of Canada’s lands and waters by 2030. Source link

Your go-to guide for CBC News coverage of the Artemis II mission around the moon. Source link

Ottawa is authorizing the controlled and time-limited emergency use of strychnine to address millions of dollars worth of damage in Alberta and Saskatchewan caused by an infestation of Richardson’s ground squirrels, known colloquially as gophers. Source link

A week of negotiations has led to 40 species added on a list of protections under the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals, the 15th meeting of countries that are party to a UN treaty signed in 1979. Source link

The Alberta government is revamping laws tied to the well-being of animals through the Animal Protection Amendment Act. Source link

Humans have wondered for centuries whether we are alone in the universe — and a new study suggests that if alien civilizations have been trying to communicate with us, we mostly haven’t been listening for the right signals. Source link

Ruth Hasman has been repairing stuffed animals for over two decades out of her Vancouver home. Source link

White-nose syndrome, a deadly disease that has decimated bat populations across North America in recent years, has been detected in the Rocky Mountains of Alberta for the first time, marking a significant spread since it was first confirmed to be in the province two years ago. Source link