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The latest reporting, explainers and remarkable stories from this part of the Discvr archive.
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Who carved a Swedish prayer into Ontario’s bedrock?
A prayer carved into bedrock near Wawa has been read. Researchers are still tracing the printed text and local workers…
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Meet Mantayo, the orphaned polar bear growing up in Winnipeg
Rescued near Churchill after his mother died, Mantayo is settling into Assiniboine Park Zoo. His new name honors his northern…
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Ontario wildfire smoke stretched across the Great Lakes and into the U.S.
A NASA satellite image shows smoke from Ontario wildfires moving across Canada, the Great Lakes, and parts of the U.S.…
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Feral Super Pigs Threaten America’s Wilderness: A Cross-Border Invasion
In the frozen landscapes of North America’s heartland, a new threat emerges that reads like science fiction: hybrid super pigs…
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Meet the White Sturgeon: The Giant of North America’s Waters
The White Sturgeon, known scientifically as Acipenser Transmontanus, is an awe-inspiring giant of North America’s freshwater ecosystems. These remarkable fish…
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Walking the ocean floor at Hopewell Rocks
The Hopewell Rocks is a series of sandstone pillars along the coast of the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, Canada.…


