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| | | | Wings over Niagara: the gulls of the falls
During the winter, it’s not only humans that flock to the iconic falls; Niagara Falls is known as the gull capital of the world
Story and photography by Ryan Tidman |
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A rainbow forms at the base of the American side of Niagara Falls. |
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Momentum for the Inuit Heritage Centre has picked up since the winning design for the building was announced in July 2023. Denmark-based architectural firm Dort Mandrup will design the building. (Rendering: Courtesy Dorte Mandrup © MIR) |
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Bees with backpacks A group of scientists are learning more about bees — by fitting them with tiny trackers
By Abi Hayward with illustrations by David Wysotski |
| | This RFID-equipped common eastern bumblebee (Bombus impatiens), seen here foraging through Dandelion, was one of many queen bees tagged and released into the Rare Charitable Research Reserve by Amanda Liczner and her research team. Cambridge, Ont., September 2022. (Photo: Luke Roman) |
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