Butterfly
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First milestone passed in reintroducing endangered butterfly to Ontario park: University of GuelphThe University of Guelph says a project to help revive an endangered butterfly species, launched last year, has passed its first milestone.CanadaMay 25
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‘Reclaiming my sexuality’: How Asian women are reshaping their sexual narrativeThroughout modern history, media portrayals and racist profiling have presented Asian women as hypersexual and submissive, or desexualized and invisible.LifestyleMay 30, 2021
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Insect migration studied with the help of tiny ‘fanny packs’: researcherA new study by University of Guelph researchers, in connection with the Nature Conservancy of Canada, has equipped a pair of insect species – monarch butterflies and common green darner dragonflies – with tiny radio-transmitting 'fanny packs' that will help researchers track their migration.EnvironmentJul 7, 2019
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U.S., Mexico surpass Canada in efforts to restore monarch butterfly habitatA newly released survey for 2018 found monarchs on more than six hectares of forest, which would suggest population numbers were up 144 per cent since 2017.CanadaFeb 5, 2019
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Wintering monarch butterfly population booms with 144 per cent increaseThis is the biggest measurement since the 2006-2007 period, according to Mexico’s national commissioner for protected natural areas.CanadaJan 31, 2019
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Pointe-Claire deemed Monarch-friendly city thanks to conservation effortsThe city of Pointe-Claire has been awarded a bronze-level certification as a Monarch-friendly city.EntertainmentAug 1, 2018
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‘Butterfly baby’ born to Calgary couple: ‘It breaks my heart’Elias is 11 days old and was born with the rare genetic disorder called epidermolysis bullosa.HealthJun 14, 2018
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Butterflies go free at Montreal’s Botanical GardenThousands of butterflies are fluttering about Montreal's Botanical Garden for the 18th annual Butterflies Go Free exhibit.CanadaFeb 18, 2016
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Recent snowfall in Winnipeg could help save endangered butterfly speciesScientists are hoping Manitoba's recent heavy snowfall could hold off what they feared might be the final blow to one of Canada's most endangered animals.CanadaDec 20, 2015
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