The Canadian Big Five: The Most Iconic Animals In Canada You’ve heard of the Big Five – that term used widely across Africa to refer to five of the most magnificent animals you’ll see on safari – the ...

Enjoy some northern exposure with these 15 images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Smithsonian Photo Contest Galleries Photographs selected by Allison Scates Text by Tracy Scott Forson What ...

Canada is the world’s second-largest country by land area and hosts roughly 1,950 species of animals. While it doesn’t qualify as a “megadiverse” nation like its North American neighbors, the United ...

Zoologist John Klymko says climate change has brought new species such as scarlet bluet, Martha's pennant and eastern amberwing to New Brunswick. Some native species, however, such as Canada whiteface ...

Researchers have uncovered a remarkable fossil site in a remote part of Canada's Northwest Territories, offering ...

The Canadian fossils belong to the White Sea group. But they appear to be around 567 million years old – 5 to 10 million ...

Towering, strong, and surprisingly graceful, the moose is one of Canada’s most beloved and recognisable animals. Found across forests, wetlands, and northern landscapes, these gentle giants are more ...

Trove of fossils discovered in Canada sheds light on "when life first became large, complex and unmistakenly animal." ...

WASHINGTON — A Canadian geologist may have found the earliest fossil record of animal life on Earth, according to a report published Wednesday in the journal Nature. Around a billion years ago, a ...