Mexican experts said on Monday that 35 percent more monarch butterflies arrived this year to spend the winter in montane forests, compared to the previous season.Experts say the rise may reflect the … [Read more...]
Kremlin critic Browder urges pressure on oligarchs’ enablers
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Kremlin critic Bill Browder wants governments to step up their efforts to acquire the riches hijacked by Russian oligarchs and linked to President Vladimir Putin through the … [Read more...]
Burrowing owls released on Alberta prairie as part of efforts to support endangered species
When they were brought to the Calgary Zoo last summer, only owls remained, and 20 burrowing owls have since been released back into the wild in southeastern Alberta."They grew into adults in the zoo … [Read more...]
Turning more to UK food banks as food and fuel bills rise
LONDON (AP) — For many struggling families, the elderly and the homeless, Michelle Dornelly's food center in east London has been a lifeline. Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit Britain, she has been … [Read more...]
Atlantic Loop needed as part of energy mix as coal is phased out: study
The proposed energy corridor to connect the four Atlantic provinces with hydroelectricity from Quebec and Labrador is important in helping the region achieve zero carbon emissions, but the project is … [Read more...]
For Americans, 2021 delivered the healthiest finances in 8 years
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans' financial health reached its highest level in nearly a decade last year, the Federal Reserve said Monday, boosted by a strong job market and government aid payments. … [Read more...]
Deadly heat wave in India, Pakistan a ‘sign of things to come’: scientists
The devastating heat wave that has ravaged India and Pakistan in recent months was made more likely by climate change, according to a study by an international group of scientists released … [Read more...]
Lessons to be learned about pet food from fat cat Hercules
Even when he was a kitten, Hercules was a big boy. Or, as his people called him, an "unashamedly fat, fat cat."“Since the time he was a kitten, he gained weight so astronomically fast,” recalls Erika … [Read more...]
My partner sent my daughter a shocking text message. Is our relationship over? Ask Ellie
Q: My partner and I have shared a house for ten years. We both have grown children and sometimes his or mine stay over because we live in another city of theirs. Recently my daughter stayed with … [Read more...]
Giant octopuses at Ripley’s dispel the sea monster myth
Release the Kraken!The stuff of nightmares for many people, the octopus has been depicted in literature and art for centuries like terrors of the sea†Prathamesh Kulkarni wants to debunk that myth. … [Read more...]
Inside Sababa Restaurant, a Toronto landmark
It's been almost 25 years since I last tasted the falafel sandwich at Sababa Restaurant, a Mecca for Middle Eastern food and groceries at 390 Steeles Ave. w. I went to high school around the corner … [Read more...]
Consumers are braving inflation to support the economy. For how long?
WASHINGTON (AP) -- As prices across the economy -- from food, gas and rent to cars, plane tickets and hotel rooms -- rise at their fastest pace in decades, you might think Americans would put a brake … [Read more...]
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