Canada is facing ongoing challenges from invasive species that threaten native wildlife and habitats. These species often ...

Museum scientists have identified and described an extinct rhinoceros species from Canada’s High Arctic. Researchers at the ...

The Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) was launched in 1998 and has been an annual event since then. This year marks the 29th ...

Artist's recreation of Epiatheracerium itjilik in its forested lake habitat, Devon Island, Early Miocene, 23 million years ago. The plants and animals shown, including a rodent, rabbit and the ...

Anthony Ricciardi receives research funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and from the Bieler School of Environment (McGill University). He is a member of the ...

Across Canada, a silent invasion is costing the country billions. Invasive species—plants, insects, and animals that didn’t originate there—are taking over ecosystems and threatening industries that ...

Yoho National Park in the Canadian Rockies holds evidence of prehistoric ocean life, including a new species. Gerry Shea via Unsplash Hundreds of millions of years ago, animals didn’t follow the same ...

There are grunts and growls, knocks and croaks — but the wild sounds detected by a team of British Columbia researchers don't ...

A spider with extraordinary genitalia, a carnivorous caterpillar that wears its prey's body parts, and a tiny opossum are ...

Scientists found a pink deep-sea creature with 10 tentacles off the coast of Canada and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Marcos Paulo Prado via Unsplash From aboard a research vessel ...

Canada lynx are made for hunting in deep snow, with thick cushions of hair on the soles of their feet that act like built-in snowshoes. Appropriately enough, this adaptation helps them stalk their ...