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Link Related to Canada in some say 'Hard to believe': Western Arctic community marvels at moose sighting
Environmental | 208074 hits | 11:36 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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Community members in Paulatuk, N.W.T., captured rare images this week of two moose wading in the Arctic Ocean.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Aggressive grizzly bear harasses Dempster Highway travellers
Environmental | 207790 hits | 11:35 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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Conservation officers believe the same bear was involved in two recent encounters. The most recent involved a motorcyclist forced to back up by the approaching bear.
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20771
Link Related to Canada in some say Toxic algae may have caused the deaths of 6 right whales in St. Lawrence
Environmental | 207711 hits | 8:49 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
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Experts hope to conduct at least two or three necropsies and says other reasons could include collisions with vessels or entanglement in fishing gear.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Young beluga whale struggling after relocation, marine mammal group says
Environmental | 207865 hits | 12:42 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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It is unclear whether a young whale flown from a New Brunswick river to Quebec is able to eat or has joined other belugas, a marine mammal group says.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Gangs of aggressive killer whales are shaking down Alaska fishing boats for their fish
Environmental | 207671 hits | 8:50 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
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The orcas will wait all day for a fisher to accumulate a catch of halibut, and then deftly rob them blind. They will relentlessly stalk individual fishing boats, sometimes forcing them back into port. Most chilling of all, this is new: After decades of
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20815
Link Related to Canada in some say Strange sight: Black bears above treeline in northern Quebec
Environmental | 208139 hits | 1:14 AM on Monday | posted by Hyack
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Black bears typically stay near the treeline — but what was this guy doing so far up North, away from it? Salluit, one of the northernmost communities in the Nunavik region of Quebec, is far away from the treeline.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Millions of tropical sea creatures 'blooming' off B.C. coast
Environmental | 208006 hits | 11:49 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
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Millions of translucent, sea cucumber-shaped pyrosomes have 'invaded' northern waters. Local scientists know little about them and say it's unclear how long the tropical creatures will survive or what impact they might have on the local food chain.
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Link Related to Canada in some say B.C. town battles pesky marmots with chunky peanut butter and liquorice
Environmental | 207985 hits | 10:24 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
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If you spot an odd but potentially delicious mix of chunky peanut butter, red liquorice, peeled sweet apple, and fresh lettuce lying about the town of Princeton, B.C., don't indulge yourself — it's a marmot trap.
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20725
REPORT: $12.7 Trillion Needed To Meet Paris Accord's Goal
Environmental | 207245 hits | 10:49 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
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A whopping $7.4 trillion will be spent globally on new green energy facilities in the coming decades, according to a new report.
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20697
Link Related to Canada in some say Wind turbines are neither clean nor green and they provide zero global energy | The Spectator
Environmental | 206984 hits | 10:29 PM on Thursday | posted by Freakinoldguy
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The Global Wind Energy Council recently released its latest report, excitedly boasting that ‘the proliferation of wind energy into the global power market…
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20714
Link Related to Canada in some say Trout gobbling up mice along Nova Scotia rivers
Environmental | 207138 hits | 4:08 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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Mice are apparently on the menu for some trout in Nova Scotia, with fishermen discovering the rodents inside the bellies of fish they've caught.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Painted Lady butterflies to grace Alberta with rare migration
Environmental | 207171 hits | 6:47 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
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A rare kaleidoscope of painted lady butterflies will be invading Alberta this summer. It’s an epic migration that only comes every 10 to 15 years.
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20722
Link Related to Canada in some say More than a few acres: the vital importance of snow to B.C.'s climate
Environmental | 207220 hits | 1:52 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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This ancient snow forest in B.C.'s Interior illustrates how snow is crucial to maintaining one of B.C.'s most precious resources — fresh water.
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20714
Link Related to Canada in some say Squadron of American white pelicans spotted across Vancouver Island
Environmental | 207143 hits | 1:51 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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There have been several sightings of a squadron of American white pelicans on Vancouver Island. Birder says pelicans may be investigating a new migration route.
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20686
Link Related to Canada in some say Iqaluit could face water shortage within 5 years, researcher says
Environmental | 206858 hits | 7:39 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
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Iqaluit may face a water shortage within five years, owing to shifting seasons, faster warming in the Arctic than anywhere on Earth and a growing population.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Climate change researchers cancel expedition because of climate change
Environmental | 206985 hits | 5:55 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
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A team of scientists had to abandon an expedition from Quebec City to Churchill, Man., on Sunday because of hazardous ice conditions caused by climate change.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Oceans Day campaign raises awareness of large amount of plastic in world's oceans
Environmental | 207186 hits | 6:16 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
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The Department of Fisheries and Oceans is asking people to be more aware of the amount of plastic they use and throw away.
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20693

Environmental | 206929 hits | 5:46 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
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It's been very windy across Europe this week. So much so, in fact, that the high wind load on onshore and offshore wind turbines across much of the continent has helped set new wind power records.
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20715
U.S. Pays Farmers Billions To Save The Soil. But It's Blowing Away
Environmental | 207151 hits | 9:24 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
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Right now, the government rents farmland to help protect soil and water. But once the land is farmed again, the benefits disappear. Environmentalists want to change that.
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20753
Link Related to Canada in some say 'It's heartbreaking': volunteers overwhelmed by marine debris in Clayoquot Sound
Environmental | 207515 hits | 7:07 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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Volunteers who are cleaning up marine debris from a remote area on the west coast of Vancouver Island say they are overwhelmed by what they've found.
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20753
Link Related to Canada in some say Ocean acidity increasing along Pacific coast, study finds
Environmental | 207515 hits | 11:35 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
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The ocean's role in absorbing levels of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere has led to increased acidity on the west coast, leaving certain species increasingly vulnerable.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Another Climate Alarmist Admits Real Motive Behind Warming Scare | Stock News & Stock Market Analysis
Environmental | 207379 hits | 12:44 PM on Saturday | posted by Freakinoldguy
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Global warming alarmists have effectively sown fright but done a poor job of hiding their real motivation. Another reveals what's driving the climate scare.
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20758
Massive iceberg set to break off from Antarctic ice shelf
Environmental | 207557 hits | 6:05 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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A chunk of ice so large it will be visible from space is poised to break off from an Antarctic ice shelf, British scientists have found.
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20753
Man-eating Nile crocodiles found roaming Florida swamps
Environmental | 207515 hits | 4:11 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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Step aside, Burmese python — you may no longer be Florida's scariest invasive species. Researchers have confirmed that three Nile crocodiles were captured near Miami, and they say it's possible more of the man-eating reptiles are still out there.
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Link Related to Canada in some say The world's coral reefs are in trouble, but don't give up on them yet
Environmental | 206701 hits | 7:36 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
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The world's coral reefs are undoubtedly in deep trouble. But as we and our colleagues argue in a review published today in Nature, we shouldn't give up hope for coral reefs, despite the pervasive doom and gloom.
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20784
Link Related to Canada in some say 'It's a fantasy': Vancouver's goal to make False Creek 'swimmable' by 2018 unrealistic, say critics
Environmental | 207836 hits | 10:05 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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City council has voted to clean up the E. coli-stricken waterway, but its legacy of industrial waste and sewage discharge have some critics calling it a pipe dream.
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Link Related to Canada in some say A third of the nation's honeybee colonies died last year.
Environmental | 208008 hits | 6:00 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
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America's beekeepers watched as a third of the country's honeybee colonies were lost over the last year, part of a decade-long die-off experts said may threaten our food supply. The annual survey of roughly 5,000 beekeepers showed the 33% dip from Apri
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20822
Link Related to Canada in some say 'Most dangerous situation I've ever seen': B.C. hot springs closed over food-habituated bears
Environmental | 208219 hits | 12:31 AM on Monday | posted by Hyack
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Bears have grown accustomed to eating food discarded by people at a popular recreation spot northwest of Pemberton.
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20823
Link Related to Canada in some say New Technology Burns Natural Gas with No CO2 Emissions
Environmental | 208225 hits | 5:26 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
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How can we burn natural gas without releasing CO2 into the air? This feat is achieved using a special combustion method that TU Wien has been researching for years: chemical looping combustion (CLC). In this process, CO2 can be isolated during combustion
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20847
Link Related to Canada in some say 'They all have plastic inside them': New film explores our impact on Pacific albatrosses
Environmental | 208467 hits | 7:04 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
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Photographer Chris Jordan is releasing a new documentary about the devastating effects of ocean plastic on the lives of albatrosses on one Pacific island.
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Environmental | 207780 hits | 5:29 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
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No seeds were lost but the ability of the rock vault to provide failsafe protection against all disasters is now threatened by climate change
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20753
Link Related to Canada in some say Vancouver Island groups raise salmon as meals for hungry southern resident orcas
Environmental | 207528 hits | 12:21 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
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VICTORIA — A unique salmon enhancement project on Vancouver Island aims to feed hungry southern resident killer whales by increasing the number of large adult chinook salmon in Juan de Fuca Strait.
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20813
Link Related to Canada in some say Tick-mageddon on Mantario Trail overwhelms experienced hikers
Environmental | 208125 hits | 6:53 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
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Four friends say they pulled off about 400 ticks off their clothes and skin during a three-day camping trip along the Mantario Trail last weekend.
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20772
Climate change is turning Antarctica green, say researchers | Science | The Guardian
Environmental | 207724 hits | 6:52 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
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In the past 50 years the quantity and rate of plant growth has shot up, says study, suggesting further warming could lead to rapid ecosystem changes
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Link Related to Canada in some say Where have all the insects gone'
Environmental | 207863 hits | 6:25 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
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Entomologists call it the windshield phenomenon. "If you talk to people, they have a gut feeling. They remember how insects used to smash on your windscreen," says Wolfgang Wägele, director of the Leibniz Institute for Animal Biodiversity in Bonn, Germany
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Link Related to Canada in some say All the fish in this Banff lake are to be removed and killed to protect other lakes from whirling disease
Environmental | 207903 hits | 11:05 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
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Officials have started pulling all the fish from the lake in Banff National Park where the deadly fish parasite that causes whirling disease was first detected in Canada, in a bid to stop its spread.
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20803
Link Related to Canada in some say Canada blocked climate change audit: official
Environmental | 208034 hits | 4:02 PM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
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Canada's auditor general blasted Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government Tuesday for effectively blocking an audit of efforts to eliminate fossil fuel subsidies in the fight against climate change.
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20787
Scientists alarmed to find tiny island in the middle of the Pacific littered with highest density of trash in world
Environmental | 207866 hits | 7:30 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
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Despite Henderson Island's extreme remoteness, an estimated 38 million pieces of trash washed up on its beaches
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20784
In record-breaking weekend, Germany got 85% of its electricity from renewables
Environmental | 207849 hits | 6:01 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
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Germany is kicking all kinds of sustainable butt when it comes to its use of renewable energy sources. According to recently released figures, for the last weekend of April, the country established a jaw-dropping new national record in this department — w
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20771
Link Related to Canada in some say Wind turbines are neither clean nor green and they provide zero global energy
Environmental | 207722 hits | 8:39 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
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Even put together, wind and photovoltaic solar are supplying less than 1 per cent of global energy demand.
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20704
300,000 baby salmon die at Northern California hatchery because a pump failure
Environmental | 207044 hits | 12:18 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
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300,000 baby salmon died Wednesday inside the temporary holding ponds when faulty wiring switched off a pump. The fish had been staying in since Oroville Dam crisis in early February.
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NEW ZEALAND'S AMBITIOUS PLAN TO SAVE BIRDS: KILL EVERY RAT
Environmental | 206666 hits | 12:17 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
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WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- New Zealand has set itself an environmental goal so ambitious it's been compared to putting a man on the moon: ridding the entire nation of every last rat, opossum and stoa
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Link Related to Canada in some say Flood risk could remain in B.C.'s southern Interior for some time to come
Environmental | 207066 hits | 11:32 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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The potential of large-scale flooding in the southern Interior for a second straight weekend is due to a combination of factors that could keep the region in a heightened state of risk for awhile.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Kelowna mayor warns residents to prepare for unprecedented flooding tonight
Environmental | 207116 hits | 11:29 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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The mayor of Kelowna, B.C., is warning residents to prepare for dramatic flooding expected to begin Thursday evening as heavy rain returns to the Southern Interior. Other communities in the region are also bracing for more water.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Melting glaciers could displace millions as sea levels rise: scientist
Environmental | 207449 hits | 7:06 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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Melting ice and rising sea levels will displace millions of people in our children’s lifetime: an ever-accelerating trend that can be slowed but not stopped, an American glaciologist says.
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20689
Radioactive railcars' Here's what's happening at the Hanford nuclear waste site
Environmental | 206886 hits | 5:08 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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When workers at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in southeastern Washington state found a partially collapsed storage tunnel on Tuesday, there was cause for concern. Nowhere in the U.S. is there more nuclear waste and radioactive contamination than at the
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20683
Link Related to Canada in some say Rare glass sponge reefs on B.C. Coast to star in live streamed expedition
Environmental | 206833 hits | 4:56 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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The kind of glass sponge found in B.C. was thought to have died off 40 million years ago.
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20691
Link Related to Canada in some say Alberta's electricity future blowin' in the wind
Environmental | 206905 hits | 8:18 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
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Alberta is just scratching the surface of getting its electricity from wind, delegates to a conference on wind-generated electricity were told in Edmonton Tuesday.
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20774
Link Related to Canada in some say Another Arctic ice panic over as world temperatures plummet
Environmental | 207751 hits | 2:57 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
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Inevitably, when even satellite temperatures were showing 2016 as the hottest year on record we were going to be told last winter that the Arctic ice was at its lowest extent ever.
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20709
Link Related to Canada in some say Warmer weather, more killer whales bad news for Hudson Bay belugas
Environmental | 207085 hits | 12:56 AM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
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A study suggests a warming climate and more killer whales could spell bad news for beluga whales in the southwestern portion of Hudson Bay.

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