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Articles tagged with Ecology (16)
Field station woes
Cut off from federal funding, field stations look for new ways to stay afloat
Source: Canadian Geographic, October 2012
Department:
Discovery
Contributors:
Samia Madwar
Tags:
Alberta, Algonquin Provincial Park, Ecology, Edmonton, Alberta, Environment, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Kluane Lake Research Station, Nanoparticles, Nanotechnology, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, Ontario, Peterborough, Ontario, Research station, Whitehorse, Yukon, Yukon
Mine rehab
Once a notorious sulphur emitter, Sudbury is becoming a world leader in ecological restoration research
The sounds of silence
A sound artist listens for quiet in Grasslands National Park
How Avatar got it right
“Mother trees” use fungal systems to feed the forest
Where the grass is greener
Cape Breton's lichen lifeline
On thinning ice
One scientist’s view on the changing ecology of Arctic sea ice
A river to ruin
Why are Americans fighting so hard to protect British Columbia’s Flathead River from a strip mine?
Scar sands
More than a million barrels of crude flow out of Alberta’s oil-sands plants every day. Environmentally, it’s a disaster zone. There’s no turning off the tap, but improvements in five areas could limit the staggering scale of the ecological damage.
Seabirds in the wake
Bilge oil illegally dumped on the Grand Banks kills about 300,000 birds annually. That’s like an Exxon Valdez every year.
Letting lampreys off the hook
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