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In Memoriam: Penny Park sciencemediacentre.ca/site/?p=6495

How many glaciers in Canada’s Arctic can be saved from extinction? cp24.com/news/world/202…

Major conservation of B.C. forestry land totalling 45,000 hectares announced by @NCC_CNC cbc.ca/news/canada/br…

Orcas Find New Prey in the Arctic sierraclub.org/sierra/orcas-f…

Record Arctic warmth meets retreating climate action, leaving the North exposed /via @globeandmail theglobeandmail.com/canada/science…

Excellent piece by @JenniferYVerma on new Canadian study showing Dolphins and orcas can work in surprising harmony to hunt Chinook salmon. theglobeandmail.com/gift/e93470d63…

Top Environment and Energy Topics To Watch in 2026 sej.org/publications/s…

John Noble Wilford, Times Reporter Who Covered the Moon Landing, Dies at 92 nytimes.com/2025/12/08/sci…

An investigation by The Narwhal showed railways aren’t consistently meeting requirements to report wildlife strikes. The B.C. government says it wants to work with Ottawa on solutions but both governments say the other has jurisdiction thenarwhal.ca/bc-railway-wil…

Breath samples collected by drone hold clues to health of North Atlantic right whales cbc.ca/news/canada/no…

As the Arctic coastline erodes, a new report says Canada needs to do more to protect it cbc.ca/news/canada/no…

Hundreds of animals killed by trains on B.C. railways, documents reveal. So, what’s being done to stop it? cbc.ca/news/canada/br…

Like B.C.'s orcas, sea otters have now been found with toxic forever chemicals vancouversun.com/news/bc-sea-ot… via @VancouverSun

Beach logs are damaging intertidal ecosystems: UVic study timescolonist.com/local-news/bea… via @timescolonist

B.C.'s oceans are turning acidic faster than once thought, finds study biv.com/news/environme… via @BIVnews

Up to 15% of B.C. heat wave deaths directly caused by human emissions, says study biv.com/news/environme… via @BIVnews

Leaked report claims B.C. timber harvest is vastly overestimated biv.com/news/resources… via @BIVnews

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Congrats to the winners: Odette Auger, Leslie Anthony, Brad Badelt, Katherine Cheng, Anna Dulisse, Isabelle Groc, Ruth Kamnitzer, Arno Kopecky, Annie Labrecque, JB MacKinnon, Adrienne Mason, Lesley Evans Ogden, Jane Palmer, Brian Payton, Spoorthy Raman, Alexis Riopel

LNG expansion could bring 200 more tankers a year to B.C.’s West Coast, report says vancouversun.com/news/lng-tanke… via @VancouverSun

Canada officially loses its measles elimination status /via @globeandmail theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…