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Burgess Shale Worm Provides Crucial Missing Link

Discovery pushes fossil record back 200 million years Canada’s 505 million year-old Burgess Shale fossil beds, located in Yoho National Park, have yielded yet another major scientific discovery – this

Photo of a girl at Sick Kids doing a dinosaur craft. Photo credit Mark Bernards3

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The Healing Power of Dinosaurs: A look at Dinosaur Day at The Hospital for Sick Children

Written by Min Wong, Outreach Volunteer, Member of Friends of Palaeontology Anyone who has listened to an eight year old excitedly describe how a Velociraptor walked on two hind feet and had a huge

A beached blue whale on the Newfoundland coast, strapped up and ready to be transported to Woody Point for recovery. Photo by Jacqueline C. Waters

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Blue Whale Update: Where is it Now?

Guest Blog Posting by Environmental Visual Communication (EVC) student, Nila Sivatheesan The infamous blue whales made headlines in May 2014 as it washed up on the shores of Rocky Harbour and Trout

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TORONTO’S TOP ATTRACTIONS PARTNER WITH EASTER SEALS CANADA TO LAUNCH ACCESS PROGRAM

ARTS & CULTURE VENUES INTRODUCE ACCESS 2 ENTERTAINMENT Toronto, ON – At an event held today during National Access Awareness Week (May 29 to June 3), Easter Seals Canada announced that seven of

A teacher in a green cardigan stands in front of a smartboard at the front of a class. The board displays an image of a glassy lake.

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Activity: Crawford Lake: Visions of the Future

Let your imagination create a more sustainable future.

Paul Nicklen at work near Lewes Lake, Whitehorse, Yukon Territory. Photo courtesy of Paul Nicklen.

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Challenges of Wildlife Photography

Learn more about what it’s like to be a wildlife photographer.

Inuit community standing on and near a recently hunted bowhead whale on beach

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When Whaling is Your Tradition

Guest blog written by Environmental Visual Communication student Ursula McClintock. In some Indigenous communities around the world, whaling is as much a part of their tradition as my family’s turkey

Whales and hippos share a common ancestor. Photo by: http://www.statedclearly.com/

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Hippos and Whales: Unlikely Cousins

Guest blog written by Environmental Visual Communication student Natasha Hirt Looking at whales, you might have a hard time figuring out where they fit into the mammalian family tree. In fact