Tag: Canada
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On s’aime pas la face mais on peut se battre ensemble
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Winter
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One night
One more chance to say I’m sorry.
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Winter Mornings
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Creepy
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Xenoceratops, A New Species of Horned Dinosaur Discovered in Canada
Scientists in Canada have named a newly found horned dinosaur (ceratopsian) and it’s called Xenoceratops foremostensis. It was identified from fossils originally collected in 1958 in Alberta. Read more @ SciTechDaily
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Blood-Thinning Rodenticide is Killing Birds
Canada and the US have started to restrict the use of rodent poisons based on blood thinners, as new research shows that the toxins accumulate in birds of prey and other animals. Read more @ SciTechDaily
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Canadian Park Biologists Aim to Eradicate Rats in Queen Charlotte Islands
The Queen Charlotte Islands are a biodiverse archipelago and Parks Canada has been trying to restore the balance in the ecosystem by getting rid of rats, which seem to be the main culprits of hobbling the ecosystem. Read more @ SciTechDaily
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Controversy Sparked by Ocean Fertilization Project off Canada’s Coast
Last July, a chartered fishing boat strewed 100 tonnes of iron sulphate into the ocean, off the western coast of Canada. The goal was to supercharge the marine ecosystem. The iron was supposed to fertilize plankton, boost salmon population and sequester carbon. Currently, it’s still unclear whether the ocean responded as hoped, but this project…
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Mariclaro Upcycled Bags: Made from Airbags, Car Upholstery and Other Weird Stuff
I never thought about reusing a spent airbag for much of anything, but it does make sense to upcycle this kind of durable material if you can. Toronto-based Mariclaro makes them all into backpacks and carryalls that are quite different from others that I’ve seen. Read more @ Technabob
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