# wetland (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover wetland. Page: Feed: --- ## [Marineland beluga moved to U.S. dies, dolphins and 2 more whales leave Niagara Falls park for Spain](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/marineland-final-dolphins-leave-beluga-dies-9.7321126?cmp=rss) _2026-08-26 · Saira Peesker · CBC | Technology News_ Peekachu, a beluga recently moved out of Marineland in Niagara Falls, Ont., has died at the Shedd Aquarium, the Chicago facility said Wednesday, the same day two other belugas and four dolphins were in the process of being relocated to Spain. ## [Cumberland council moves forward with data centre moratorium](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/cumberland-data-centre-moratorium-9.7320048?cmp=rss) _2026-08-26 · Luke Ettinger · CBC | Technology News_ The Municipality of Cumberland is not accepting any applications for data centres that support artificial intelligence while regulations are drafted. On Tuesday, a bylaw that could start a six-month moratorium on development permit applications for data centres unanimously passed first reading by council. ## [Acadia University gets $1.2M to develop new tick repellents](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/acadia-tick-lab-funding-9.7320252?cmp=rss) _2026-08-25 · Ben Dornan · CBC | Technology News_ The lab will study what type of ticks are in the province, what pathogens they carry and how they respond to repellents. ## [Partial lunar eclipse to grace Canadian skies this week](https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/partial-lunar-eclipse-9.7314230?cmp=rss) _2026-08-24 · CBC | Technology News_ On the night of Aug. 27-28, a partial lunar eclipse will be visible across the country. Here's when to see it. ## ['Super' El Niño didn't cause this year's fires and heat waves, but it's about to take us on a 'wild ride'](https://www.cbc.ca/news/climate/el-nino-2026-extreme-weather-9.7313170?cmp=rss) _2026-08-23 · CBC | Technology News_ Whether you call it a "super" El Niño or a "Godzilla" El Niño, the naturally occurring Pacific Ocean warming phenomenon that disrupts global weather patterns is back and packing a punch, at a time when many parts of the planet are already overheated. ## [People are trading mummified human remains online. Some scientists say that may be bad for their health](https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/mummified-remains-trade-study-9.7313989?cmp=rss) _2026-08-22 · CBC | Technology News_ In new research, scientists shine a light on a global, online trade in preserved human remains and raise the alarm about its potential health hazards. ## [Welcome to the jungle: New Guinea snake named after Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash](https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/slash-guns-n-roses-guitarist-snake-9.7315666?cmp=rss) _2026-08-21 · CBC | Technology News_ Scientists with the Field Museum in Chicago have named a newly identified, non-venomous groundsnake from New Guinea Lielaphis slashi, or Slash's groundsnake, in honour of Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash. ## [PHOTOS | These award-winning Canadian images show how scientists see nature](https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/bmc-image-competition-canadians-9.7314237?cmp=rss) _2026-08-20 · CBC | Technology News_ The BMC Ecology and Evolution and BMC Zoology joint image competition awards scientific research photos each year. University of New Brunswick graduate student Liam Brennan and Queen's University researcher Allen Tian each won best in category awards for their photos in this year's edition. ## [Invasive plants are available across Canada. Is federal regulation possible?](https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/invasive-plants-sale-federal-regulation-9.7312362?cmp=rss) _2026-08-20 · CBC | Technology News_ Several Canadian cities are pursuing bylaws to restrict the sale of invasive plants by garden centres and nurseries. Advocates with the Canadian Coalition for Invasive Plant Regulation say a federal horticulture body and invasive plant database would help a biodiversity crisis in the making. ## [New research discovers the twisty secret behind the narwhal's unusually straight tusk](https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/research-narwhal-tusks-9.7311464?cmp=rss) _2026-08-19 · CBC | Technology News_ The study, published in the journal Nature Communications, explains how it's actually two opposing spirals that counteract each other and allow the tusk to grow straight. ## [Save with community-voted codes (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/B1GJG5Etdm5C) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Search thousands of community-verified coupon codes — 100% free, no account needed. ## [Our Milky Way galaxy gobbled up a smaller galaxy about 11.8 billion years ago, scientists find](https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/milky-way-9.7310896?cmp=rss) _2026-08-18 · CBC | Technology News_ Scientists observing clusters of stars congregated near the Milky Way's centre have discovered evidence that our galaxy swallowed a smaller galaxy roughly 11.8 billion years ago, when the universe was less than 15 per cent of its current age. ## [Tiny, beautiful species are going missing from restored forests and wetlands](https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/invisible-extinction-algae-moss-9.7307042?cmp=rss) _2026-08-16 · CBC | Technology News_ A regrown forest can look tall, lush and green. Restored wetlands can buzz with insects and flutter with birds. But scientists looking more closely are finding that some of their smallest inhabitants — mosses, lichens and algae — are still missing. ## [Endangered monarch butterflies boom amid wet hot Canadian summer on the Prairies](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/monarch-butterfly-boom-canada-9.7305314?cmp=rss) _2026-08-15 · CBC | Technology News_ Monarch butterflies are booming on parts of the Canadian prairie, thanks in part to a wet and hot summer that's produced a healthy population of flowering plants and milkweed that the endangered species depends on. ## [P.E.I. may have more snowshoe hares since Fiona, wildlife biologist says](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-snowshoe-hares-population-increasing-fiona-9.7303333?cmp=rss) _2026-08-15 · CBC | Technology News_ Snowshoe hares appear to be more common across Prince Edward Island in the years since post-tropical storm Fiona, says a provincial wildlife biologist. ## [This Ontario farm uses bees for relaxation therapy. Is it a buzzkill for stress?](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/bee-bed-therapy-and-anxiety-9.7303460?cmp=rss) _2026-08-15 · CBC | Technology News_ Half a million bees are buzzing at a southwestern Ontario farm to offer visitors a way to help them relax and reduce stress. Those providing bee bed therapy, which is offered at a handful of Canadian locations, say it provides mental health benefits. But there’s still a dearth of scientific evidence around it. ## [Instead of making hydrogen, this Canadian company is drilling for it](https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/natural-hydrogen-white-hydrogen-explainer-9.7304934?cmp=rss) _2026-08-15 · CBC | Technology News_ A Saskatchewan company is drilling for hydrogen to prove it can be extracted from the ground at a commercial scale. Max Power says that could lead to greener, cheaper hydrogen for decarbonizing industry and transportation. Here's what you need to know about the development of natural hydrogen. ## [Why fossilized feces from ancestors of modern animals help us understand Earth’s early ecosystems](https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/fossil-feces-cambrian-ocean-ecosystems-9.7305871?cmp=rss) _2026-08-14 · CBC | Technology News_ A study of fossilized feces, known as coprolites, from 540 million years ago found fecal matter likely played a significant role in an explosion of biodiversity in the early Cambrian period. Paleontologists say these fossils can tell us a lot about ancient animals and the ecosystems they inhabited. ## [Young grizzly bear with limp killed in Nelson, B.C., sparks rally](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/nelson-grizzly-yearling-killed-9.7306936?cmp=rss) _2026-08-14 · CBC | Technology News_ In an update on Friday, B.C. Conservation Officer Service said the young bear's mother has now also been killed to ensure public safety after the wild animal exhibited food-conditioned behaviour and loss of fear to people. ## [IN PHOTOS | Perseids dazzle in the night sky](https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/photos/perseid-meteor-shower-photo-scroller-9.7305813?cmp=rss) _2026-08-13 · CBC | Technology News_ The celestial event peaked overnight, coinciding with a new moon that provided ideal conditions for stargazers because moonlight did not interfere with the view. ## [Bug-eating plant found near Iqaluit, far north of usual habitat](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/bladderwort-iqaluit-9.7304685?cmp=rss) _2026-08-13 · CBC | Technology News_ A plant aficionado in Nunavut recently came across a plant that's almost never seen in Canada's North. He says the plant's presence might be a sign of a warming Arctic. ## [Trade Smarter With IBKR (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/kfTMRrSfg5hu) _2026-08-13 · **Sponsored**_ Join Interactive Brokers through a referral and start investing with low-cost global access. ## [Record drought threatens future of New Brunswick's balsam firs](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/balsam-fir-drought-9.7304912?cmp=rss) _2026-08-13 · CBC | Technology News_ Balsam fir trees in New Brunswick are the latest victim of last summer’s record-breaking drought, according to a forestry researcher. ## [Quebec man receives North America’s 1st transplant using regenerated liver technology](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/liver-transplant-chum-regenerated-liver-north-america-9.7304956?cmp=rss) _2026-08-13 · CBC | Technology News_ A 64-year-old Quebec man has become the first patient in North America to receive a regenerated liver thanks to a breakthrough technology that could make dozens of additional livers available for transplant in its first year alone. ## [IN PHOTOS | Europe's most active volcano disrupts air travel — again](https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/italy-etna-volcano-scroller-9.7304319?cmp=rss) _2026-08-12 · CBC | Technology News_ Flights at Sicily's Catania airport were suspended again Wednesday as fresh ash emissions from Mount Etna — Europe's highest and most active volcano — forced authorities to extend airspace restrictions that disrupted travel during the busy summer season. ## [Moth madness at Pasadena festival symptom of spruce budworm battle in N.L.](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/moth-madness-at-pasadena-festival-symptom-of-spruce-budworm-battle-in-n-l-9.7303533?cmp=rss) _2026-08-12 · CBC | Technology News_ A community festival in Western Newfoundland met with an ongoing spruce budworm infestation to create an unforgettable concert experience for performers and attendees alike this August. ## [Spain dealing with influx of solar eclipse tourists while still battling wildfires](https://www.cbc.ca/news/climate/spain-eclipse-tourists-wildfires-heat-wave-9.7303835?cmp=rss) _2026-08-12 · CBC | Technology News_ With tourists flocking to northern Spain to see Wednesday’s total solar eclipse, authorities are deploying police and preventative measures to mitigate the risk of more fires sparking as the country battles a heatwave and wildfires. ## [Rare river otter spotted in Niagara wetland, pointing to species' comeback in southwestern Ontario](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/grimsby-wetland-river-otter-9.7303346?cmp=rss) _2026-08-12 · CBC | Technology News_ A local photographer captured images of a river otter in the Grimsby Wetlands early this month. Experts say otters used to be rare in southwestern Ontario, but this and other sightings point to a welcome comeback. ## [The hurdles facing Canada's planned pandemic-busting lab](https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/countermeasures-lab-challenges-canada-9.7303331?cmp=rss) _2026-08-12 · CBC | Technology News_ Ottawa's plan for a state-of-the-art lab to help tackle emerging health threats is commendable on paper. But top health researchers say long-term funding gaps, recent staff cuts and red tape could threaten its real-world success. ## [Molly the chunky African tortoise mysteriously turns up at Manitoba marsh, 20 km from home](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/molly-the-chunky-african-tortoise-mysteriously-turns-up-at-manitoba-marsh-20-km-from-home-9.7303920?cmp=rss) _2026-08-12 · CBC | Technology News_ Molly the African spurred tortoise was rescued from a Manitoba wetland this week after the 36-kilogram (80 pound) creature somehow popped up at Oak Hammock Marsh, 20 kilometres from its home. ## [Alberta says hunting bears with dogs will protect caribou. The province's former caribou manager disagrees](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/black-bear-hunt-caribou-alberta-9.7300320?cmp=rss) _2026-08-11 · CBC | Technology News_ Letting hunters use dogs to hunt black bears is a move the Alberta government says will help caribou conservation efforts, but wildlife biologists aren't convinced. ## [profullstack on Ko‑fi (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/6bfaMeDspWmV) _2026-08-11 · **Sponsored**_ Open the creator's Ko‑fi page. ## [Get ready for 'meteor Christmas' with an added bonus: a partial solar eclipse](https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/perseid-meteor-shower-eclipse-9.7298490?cmp=rss) _2026-08-07 · CBC | Technology News_ Every August we are treated to one of the best meteor showers of the year: the Perseids. But this year, during the day of the peak, much of Canada will also get a partial solar eclipse.