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April Overall

One of 46 Big Brown Bats rescued December 2017.
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Would You Ever Live With Bats?

  • July 10, 2019
  • by April Overall
Have you been hearing squeaks? Seeing bats flying around your roof? You may have bats in your home. This news might freak out a lot of people, but don’t put…
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humpback whale and ship illustration
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When It Comes to Ships, Does Size Matter?

  • June 10, 2019
  • by April Overall
When it comes to ships, does size play a part in the damage they can do to whales? Canada is home to 33 species of cetaceans. These marine mammals spend…
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Beluga pod | Photo: Shafik Diwan, CWF Photo Club
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Ladies, the Heat is On!

  • May 9, 2019
  • by April Overall
Animals That Go Through Menopause You’ve got the air-conditioning cranked. You’ve invested in a white noise machine to help you get a little sleep. And your patience is wearing thin…
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eagle chick nest
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Big Little Lies

  • April 5, 2019
  • by April Overall
When it comes to wildlife, we’ve believed some pretty silly things over the years. If you cross your eyes they might stay that way. If you swallow gum it’ll stay…
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little brown bat
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A New Threat for Bats

  • March 12, 2019
  • by April Overall
When it rains it pours. How can we help bats with this new threat? Canada is home to 19 different species of bats and each and every one of them…
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walrus ice floe arctic
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Cheaters in the Wild

  • February 20, 2019
  • by April Overall
How does monogamy work in the wild? Can monogamy really exist in the wild? Most animals wouldn’t even attempt to stay faithful to one partner, but three per cent of…
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Leopard Frog @ David Neads
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The Next Extinction Level Event — Is It Already Here?

  • January 23, 2019
  • by April Overall
Are we witnessing a mass extinction? Life began on Earth 3.8 billion years ago. Since then it’s been through a lot — including five mass extinctions. That last extinction occurred…
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Reviewing the Risks: The Latest Assessments at the COSEWIC Meeting

  • December 11, 2018
  • by April Overall
Three Canadian species at risk of disappearing from Canada are… The assessment of 22 wildlife species by the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) in November…
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happy kids in a classroom
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You Know They’re Stars, but Now the Rest of Canada Will Know Too!

  • November 7, 2018
  • by April Overall
Is there anything more heartwarming than seeing a child’s face light up? If you ask me, it’s especially wonderful when they’re beaming because they’re proud of themselves. WILD magazine wants…
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Copycat Killers

  • October 23, 2018
  • by April Overall
While these five animals might not have studied up on some of the vilest murderers humanity has ever seen, they do seem to be rather astute copycat killers. Vlad the…
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