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Whether to avoid crowds or extreme heat — or simply to gaze up at the stars — people are spending more time outside in the dark. On every continent except Antarctica, wildlife has become more nocturnal to avoid people. Where do they go next? thenarwhal.ca/outdoor-recr...
To avoid humans, animals turn to the night | The Narwhal
In the Canadian Rockies and elsewhere, grizzly bears and other wildlife are becoming more nocturnal as outdoor recreation hits record popularity
thenarwhal.ca
August 11, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Whether to avoid crowds or extreme heat — or simply to gaze up at the stars — people are spending more time outside in the dark. On every continent except Antarctica, wildlife has become more nocturnal to avoid people. Where do they go next? thenarwhal.ca/outdoor-recr...
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Every person on Bluesky should know:
* Every post on Bluesky is PUBLIC forever
* Every post on Bluesky is archived by ICE, NSA, and many other agencies
* Even if you delete a post, it’s already been captured
* Judges don’t care if you were “kidding” or being ironic
www.404media.co/the-200-site...
* Every post on Bluesky is PUBLIC forever
* Every post on Bluesky is archived by ICE, NSA, and many other agencies
* Even if you delete a post, it’s already been captured
* Judges don’t care if you were “kidding” or being ironic
www.404media.co/the-200-site...
March 16, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Every person on Bluesky should know:
* Every post on Bluesky is PUBLIC forever
* Every post on Bluesky is archived by ICE, NSA, and many other agencies
* Even if you delete a post, it’s already been captured
* Judges don’t care if you were “kidding” or being ironic
www.404media.co/the-200-site...
* Every post on Bluesky is PUBLIC forever
* Every post on Bluesky is archived by ICE, NSA, and many other agencies
* Even if you delete a post, it’s already been captured
* Judges don’t care if you were “kidding” or being ironic
www.404media.co/the-200-site...
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Check out the sponsor recognition publication for the 45th annual Physics Balsa Bridge Building Contest. Calameo page-flipping format. Click or drag to turn the pages.
Please share if you are so inclined. Would love to see this set a new record for views.
www.calameo.com/read/0011987...
Please share if you are so inclined. Would love to see this set a new record for views.
www.calameo.com/read/0011987...
Physics Balsa Bridge Building Contest 2025
Recognizing sponsors of the 45th annual Physics Balsa Bridge Building Contest here in Vancouver.
www.calameo.com
May 17, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Check out the sponsor recognition publication for the 45th annual Physics Balsa Bridge Building Contest. Calameo page-flipping format. Click or drag to turn the pages.
Please share if you are so inclined. Would love to see this set a new record for views.
www.calameo.com/read/0011987...
Please share if you are so inclined. Would love to see this set a new record for views.
www.calameo.com/read/0011987...
Interesting new filter on Save-on-Foods's website. Yes, I was searching for ice cream. #madeincanada
March 21, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Interesting new filter on Save-on-Foods's website. Yes, I was searching for ice cream. #madeincanada
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The ebook version of Getting to the Heart of Science Communication is on sale for $4.99 at all retailers. Extremely relevant (unfortunately) for this moment #SciComm islandpress.org/books/gettin...
Getting to the Heart of Science Communication
islandpress.org
February 25, 2025 at 5:27 PM
The ebook version of Getting to the Heart of Science Communication is on sale for $4.99 at all retailers. Extremely relevant (unfortunately) for this moment #SciComm islandpress.org/books/gettin...
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I'm giving away a family 4-pack of tickets to Science World to check out the new Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits exhibit. Plus, the winner will get admission Spectacle, National Geographic’s stunning photography exhibition.
#vancouver #giveaway
⬇️ Enter here (there's a Bluesky entry method too)
#vancouver #giveaway
⬇️ Enter here (there's a Bluesky entry method too)
Science World Giveaway Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits
Enter to win tickets to Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits, a new exhibition at Science World on until May 19, 2025.
miss604.com
February 5, 2025 at 3:38 AM
I'm giving away a family 4-pack of tickets to Science World to check out the new Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits exhibit. Plus, the winner will get admission Spectacle, National Geographic’s stunning photography exhibition.
#vancouver #giveaway
⬇️ Enter here (there's a Bluesky entry method too)
#vancouver #giveaway
⬇️ Enter here (there's a Bluesky entry method too)
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I'm pleased to share our recent collaborative publication in the Canadian Journal of Forest Research investigating the impacts and drivers of the 2023 wildfires in British Columbia and identifying six transformative strategies to coexist with wildfire.
cdnsciencepub.com/doi/full/10....
cdnsciencepub.com/doi/full/10....
January 15, 2025 at 1:35 AM
I'm pleased to share our recent collaborative publication in the Canadian Journal of Forest Research investigating the impacts and drivers of the 2023 wildfires in British Columbia and identifying six transformative strategies to coexist with wildfire.
cdnsciencepub.com/doi/full/10....
cdnsciencepub.com/doi/full/10....
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January 14, 2025 at 3:01 AM
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Fellow Canadians, Nature United (The Nature Conservancy in Canada) is looking for a new Director of Conservation! This is a great opportunity to help inform and direct applied science to tackle the climate and biodiversity crises. More info here:
careers.nature.org/psp/tnccaree...
careers.nature.org/psp/tnccaree...
January 11, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Fellow Canadians, Nature United (The Nature Conservancy in Canada) is looking for a new Director of Conservation! This is a great opportunity to help inform and direct applied science to tackle the climate and biodiversity crises. More info here:
careers.nature.org/psp/tnccaree...
careers.nature.org/psp/tnccaree...
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Yikes! But not unexpected.
Hundreds of police license plate cameras are misconfigured to stream unencrypted to the open internet.
A privacy researcher took these streams and turned them into a real-time database that tracks car movements & information, highlighting how invasive this tech is
www.404media.co/researcher-t...
A privacy researcher took these streams and turned them into a real-time database that tracks car movements & information, highlighting how invasive this tech is
www.404media.co/researcher-t...
Researcher Turns Insecure License Plate Cameras Into Open Source Surveillance Tool
Privacy advocate draws attention to the fact that hundreds of police surveillance cameras are streaming directly to the open internet.
www.404media.co
January 8, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Yikes! But not unexpected.
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The year is 2025, and serious people are actually having to point out that allowing hate, fraud, slander and just plain bs to spread on social media may cause harm
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Huge problems with axing fact-checkers, Meta oversight board says
The body's co-chair says moving to community notes could have a big impact on gender rights and minority groups.
www.bbc.com
January 8, 2025 at 1:57 PM
The year is 2025, and serious people are actually having to point out that allowing hate, fraud, slander and just plain bs to spread on social media may cause harm
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
November 27, 2024 at 2:02 AM
Out snooping this afternoon — beauty of a day and a lot warmer than the last couple. #deer #muledeer #whitetaileddeer #moose #sunset
November 27, 2024 at 1:54 AM
Out snooping this afternoon — beauty of a day and a lot warmer than the last couple. #deer #muledeer #whitetaileddeer #moose #sunset