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Fossilized Jaws Show Massive Octopuses Hunted in Dinosaur-Era Seas 100 Million Years Ago
New analyses of ancient octopus fossils reveal creatures up to 62 feet long that rivaled other marine predators during the dinosaur age. Researchers examined jaws from Japan and Vancouver Island, estimating sizes and diets based on wear patterns. The findings, published in Scienc…
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winnipegfreepress.comscience24 days ago
Volunteers Remove Invasive English Ivy in W̱SÍḴEM Project on Vancouver Island
The W̱SÍḴEM Ivy Project on Vancouver Island involves volunteers led by land steward Sarah Jim removing invasive English ivy to restore native plants. The effort addresses the impact of invasive species on local forest ecosystems. This initiative is part of CBC B.C.'s Creator Net…