Brookfield Zoo Chicago released video of a Humboldt penguin chick who hatched on May 28. The egg was originally laid at Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and was then transferred to Brookfield Zoo Chicago, where penguin foster parents helped incubate the egg.
Two young brown bear siblings were seen enjoying some “patriotic” treats ahead of Fourth of July celebrations.Brookfield Zoo, in the Chicago area, said footage shows Jess and Tim enjoying a "variety of the bears
SaskPower has announced that a new battery-based energy storage system is online in Regina.It's the first facility of its kind in Saskatchewan and is meant to add flexibility to the power grid, especially when there is high demand during the frozen depths of winter or the sweltering heat of summer."The objective of a battery energy storage system is to shave peak load. So they're used very strategically, but they're necessary to ensure you're balancing the intermittence of wind and solar in our
A 25-year-old Prince County woman is dead following a single-vehicle crash late Wednesday afternoon in western P.E.I.Prince District RCMP, Island EMS, Alberton Fire Department and the Department of Transportation responded to the call. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene,RCMP said in a news release.The accident happened at about 5:10 p.m. on Route 145 in Brooklyn, near Alberton. The woman was the lone occupant of the car.The road was closed for several hours following the accident, but ha
The US has long struggled with its feral pig problem, which causes billions of dollars in damage. They're difficult to control for a slew of reasons.
Wildlife officials in Colorado are attempting to track down a long-legged South American rodent seen wandering loose in Lakewood's Bear Creek Lake Park.
Some processes that support fusion energy fuel climate change and may harm the environment.
Several earthquakes rattled the ocean floor off Vancouver Island on Thursday
Stay alert for rapidly changing conditions through the day Friday if you’re out and about in southern Ontario
VICTORIA — A whale research group that was involved in efforts to rescue an orphaned orca calf from a Vancouver Island lagoon says she has not been seen since May 10, despite multiple recent sightings of her family members.
Advocates say the practice is "cruel" to koalas and are pushing for it to be outlawed nation-wide.
The storm hit Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula on Friday, and it’s on track for its third landfall early this week
A pair of zebras have found a permanent home in New Brunswick after a wild year that saw them smuggled across the Canadian border, seized by officials in Saskatchewan and eventually transported across the country to Moncton.Koffee, a young male, and LeeLoo, a young female, were part of a group of five zebras illegally brought into Canada in June of 2023. All five were initially moved into a zoo in Saskatoon. But with two males in the herd, it wasn't an ideal situation.In the wild, herds of plain
Moving the 400-pound bear from under the deck into a truck was a ‘grueling process,’ state officials said
South Padre Island, Texas was the scene of four shark-related injuries on July 4. Officials think the same shark caused all the injuries.
Tropical Storm Beryl was moving over Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula Friday, but is expected to impact parts of south Texas later this weekend.
Forceful Hurricane Beryl is now expected to bring life-threatening winds and storm surge to Jamaica and the Cayman Islands this week, continuing its westward trek in the Caribbean Sea and heading towards the Gulf of Mexico
An extremely dangerous, unusually long heat wave is intensifying and spreading up the West Coast – and there will be no relief for days.
VANCOUVER — Environment Canada has issued heat warnings for parts of Vancouver Island and inland sections of coastal British Columbia as the province braces for a heat wave.
The Ford government will not bring in a deposit and return system on non-alcoholic drink containers such as pop cans and bottled water, CBC News has learned.Ontario was considering such a system – similar to what the province has in place for beer cans and wine and liquor bottles – to try to boost the recycling rates of drink containers.The system would have seen customers receive a refund for returning used beverage containers to promote recycling and reduce litter. But a senior government offi
The storm is expected to re-intensify over the Gulf the Mexico after being downgraded.
