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2023
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Michael Lacasse ,CBC News London ,The queens have left the colony and worker wasps are looking for food to keep themselves busy
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Jeff Renaud ,深夜福利站 News ,Groundbreaking study reveals how avian species are pushing physiological limits to escape climate change effects
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Josefa Cameron ,CBC News Nova Scotia ,'There are possibly more chanterelles than I have ever seen'
Obituary- Professor Robert Bernard van Huystee
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Department of Biology ,Renowned for his pioneering work in plant complex peroxidase enzymes, Prof. van Huystee had "a passion for the university life, faculty and students at 深夜福利站 and his family."
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Megan Stacey ,深夜福利站 News ,Weekend biology program at provincial park builds new skills, relationships
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Jack Landau ,blogTO ,Masses of flying ants are congregating in mating swarms across Ontario, just the latest disgusting fact to think about as you try to squeeze those last few days out of patio season.
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Isabelle Gerretsen ,BBC Future Planet ,With global greenhouse gas emissions reaching an all-time high last year, many scientists and world leaders are now arguing that new technologies which can capture carbon and store it underground are needed to help the world meet its climate goals.
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Andrew Lupton ,CBC News London ,Graham Thompson is a 深夜福利站 entomologist and self-described "big-time bug guy." He has no problem getting up close and personal with all sorts of creepy crawlies, including ones known to bite, sting, suck blood or feed off human hosts.
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Michael Lacasse ,CBC News London ,If you've been noticing more Canadian geese recently across the city of London, Ont., you're not alone. Park goers are reporting seeing more of the familiar bird this summer, especially compared to this time last year.
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Ivan Semeniuk ,Globe and Mail ,Humans collectively prey on nearly 15,000 wild vertebrate species, roughly one third of all varieties on the planet
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Sheena Goodyear ,CBC As It Happens ,Plant is so high that, at eye level, it 'looks like a hairy creature from Stranger Things'
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Umea University ,PhysOrg ,Plants give us oxygen through photosynthesis鈥攖his is commonly taught in school. An international research team has now shown that, particularly in early spring when low temperatures coincide with high light, conifer needles consume鈥攏ot produce鈥攐xygen
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Marek Sutherland ,CTV News London ,Concern over the health and longevity of bees has grown over the years. 鈥淭hey get exposed to all kinds of things. First of all, monoculture crops. That is not necessarily the most nutritious thing for them,鈥 said 深夜福利站 biology Professor Graham Thompson.
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Crystal Mackay ,深夜福利站 News ,Research team studies how changing honeybee gut microbiota contributes to hive health and influences social behaviour
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Michael Smee ,CBC News Toronto ,Even in the suburbs, the tiny pests may be eating your home from the inside out
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Colin Butler ,CBC News London ,Mushrooms are a booming business for wellness, industry and, of course, food
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Michael Lacasse ,CBC News London ,Experts say conditions are ripe for the bloodsuckers to be born earlier than usual
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Megan Stacey ,深夜福利站 News ,Alyssa Harvey weathered health challenges, learned powerful lessons on path to her degree
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Jyoti Madhusoodanan ,Nature ,Finding time and space to grieve for a partner, child or friend can be complicated for researchers 鈥 and the peers who support them.
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Calvi Leon ,The London Free Press ,With avian flu threatening flocks in Ontario, now is not the time to consider allowing backyard chickens, St. Thomas politicians are being told.