Science

Flood waters and a fisherman’s keen eyes have led to a southern Alberta dinosaur discovery that’s excited scientists. They immediately reported it to staff at the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology in Drumheller.

Brave baby elephant survives 14-lion attack, Dumbo might be able to fly but this baby elephant was able to fend off an attack from a bunch of hungry lions.

A stealthy selfie has turned Stacey Wallace into an instant Internet sensation. At one million views and counting, the B.C.-born ‘Selfie with a Squirrel’ is now international news.

Tests in preparation for scaled mock-up test flights next spring went very well this week at Jack Garland Airport according to the head of Swiss Space Systems (S3) USA Robert Feierbach The company announced on June 26th that it would test and launch sub-orbital satellites in the development phase of a reusable suborbital shuttle.

If you lived in central Canada last winter, you probably remember it looking something like this.

A new study suggests nearly all ocean dead zones will increase in size by the end of the century as a result of climate change.

Man to be eaten alive by anaconda in Discovery special, Naturalist Paul Rosolie has been dubbed the “Indiana Jones of the Amazon,” but there’s one key difference between him and Indy: Rosolie isn’t afraid of snakes. Rosolie, 26, has created a “snake-proof” suit, and allowed himself to be eaten alive by a massive anaconda for an upcoming Discovery Channel TV …

After sailing through space for more than 10 years, the European Space Agency’s Rosetta spacecraft is now less than a week shy of landing a robotic probe on a comet.

Using sound to hunt for food is a pretty ingenious adaptation for bats flying at night. But it doesn’t work if another bat is messing with you. Researchers have discovered that a species of bats can purposely jam the sonars of others to keep rivals away from their insect prey.

New NASA data from satellites circling Mars shows that when the comet named Siding Spring skimmed the red planet, tons of comet dust bombarded the Martian sky with thousands of fireballs an hour. It warped the Martian atmosphere leaving all sorts of metals and an eerie yellow afterglow on October 19.

The world’s only surviving set of giant panda triplets turned 100 days old Wednesday. That makes them the longest living set of panda triplets in history. The cubs were born back in July at a safari park in southern China.