It was long thought that queen bumblebees, after hibernating in the ground over winter, emerged, began feeding and dispersed quite quickly to found their new colony.
Beware of Sleeping Queens Underfoot This Spring
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Better Water Testing, Safer Produce
Salads were recently in the news—and off America’s dinner tables—when romaine lettuce was recalled nationwide.
Fishing for Fun, Not Food: Paper Takes Stock of Recreational Fishing Impacts
The vast majority of people who fish in the world do so for pleasure, not food.
Long, Cold Winter Won’t Affect Fire Season
Alberta’s long, cold winter won’t do anything to dampen the 2019 wildfire season, but being extra careful when working and playing in the forests this spring could help, says a University of Alberta expert.
The Climate of Health
We teach our children to treat others as they want to be treated, but what about the world around them?
Immediate Population Management Needed To Save Remaining Caribou Herds
The fate of woodland caribou rest on a varied, immediate and intense response to reduce predation rates, according to a University of Alberta-led comprehensive review of population recovery measures.
