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Preserving Biodiversity: The Role of Natural Vegetation in Countering Insect Decline Near Farmlands
Preserving Biodiversity: The Role of Natural Vegetation in Countering Insect Decline Near Farmlands
Like many other types of organisms, the abundance and variety of insects in many places has been steadily declining over recent decades…
Canadian Science Publishing
Nov 8
Preventing Exposure of Rabies from Bats to People
Preventing Exposure of Rabies from Bats to People
Annually, over 50,000 people die from rabies, mainly from dog bites and the transfer of rabies virus (RABV) in their saliva. Pre-exposure…
Canadian Science Publishing
Nov 8
Responding to Spills in Freshwater Ecosystems: A Risk Management Case Study from a Fly Ash Spill in…
Responding to Spills in Freshwater Ecosystems: A Risk Management Case Study from a Fly Ash Spill in…
Early action at a spill site may help mitigate the escalation of risk to the environment, yet the role of the practitioner to determine…
Canadian Science Publishing
Oct 28
Impoundment shell disease: a transcriptomic immune perspective about an ignored lobster disease
Impoundment shell disease: a transcriptomic immune perspective about an ignored lobster disease
The American lobster fishery is the most commercially important fishery in Canada. Lobsters caught in the winter can be stored alive in…
Canadian Science Publishing
Oct 28
Assessing Climate Vulnerability in Canada’s Marine Protected Areas: Enhancing Resilience through…
Assessing Climate Vulnerability in Canada’s Marine Protected Areas: Enhancing Resilience through…
Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are crucial tools to safeguard biodiversity and ecosystem functions under climate change, but their long-term…
Canadian Science Publishing
Oct 23
DNA Barcoding and Biodiversity in Canada: Progress, Gaps, and the Path Forward for Conservation
DNA Barcoding and Biodiversity in Canada: Progress, Gaps, and the Path Forward for Conservation
Our world is facing a serious problem — many plants and animals are disappearing because of human activities.
Canadian Science Publishing
Oct 18
Migratory behaviour of Bigmouth Buffalo (Ictiobus cyprinellus) in a fragmented riverscape
Migratory behaviour of Bigmouth Buffalo (Ictiobus cyprinellus) in a fragmented riverscape
In temperate rivers, where environmental conditions vary seasonally, fish may migrate to ideal summer, spawning, and winter habitats if…
Canadian Science Publishing
Oct 9
Wáwádi, Bull Kelp, can be used as an indicator of climate stress
Wáwádi, Bull Kelp, can be used as an indicator of climate stress
Kelps were chosen as biological indicators for marine plan implementation in Heiltsuk territory and the Northern Shelf Bioregion because of…
Canadian Science Publishing
Oct 2
Fishing vessels match the ideal free distribution of groundfish across boundaries in the Northwest…
Fishing vessels match the ideal free distribution of groundfish across boundaries in the Northwest…
The problems with using catch data alone to find stock abundance in fisheries have become more well known.
Canadian Science Publishing
Sep 23
Harnessing Ancient Shellfish Data for Modern Coastal Restoration: A Case Study from Tseshaht First…
Harnessing Ancient Shellfish Data for Modern Coastal Restoration: A Case Study from Tseshaht First…
Coastal archaeological sites often contain abundant evidence of ancient shellfish use by Indigenous peoples.
Canadian Science Publishing
Sep 16
Mental Health and Farming: How Stress Impacts Farmers, Their Families, and Their Farms
Mental Health and Farming: How Stress Impacts Farmers, Their Families, and Their Farms
In several countries, farmers face many occupational stressors and have higher levels of depression, anxiety, burnout, thoughts of suicide…
Canadian Science Publishing
Sep 11
Building a Better Health Research System in Canada: Insights and Actions from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Building a Better Health Research System in Canada: Insights and Actions from the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic changed health research in Canada. Some of these changes were positive — for example, we completed, shared, and used…
Canadian Science Publishing
Sep 6
Climate change will alter the future suitability of eastern Canadian marine protected areas for…
Climate change will alter the future suitability of eastern Canadian marine protected areas for…
Climate change presents challenges for marine conservation areas that often have fixed boundaries.
Canadian Science Publishing
Sep 3
Impact of Hydroelectric Facilities on Namew in the Moose Cree Homeland: A Study of Mercury Levels…
Impact of Hydroelectric Facilities on Namew in the Moose Cree Homeland: A Study of Mercury Levels…
Namew (Moose Cree L dialect for Lake Sturgeon) is a culturally important fish species for Moose Cree First Nation.
Canadian Science Publishing
Aug 29
What types of research experiences do students have access to during their undergraduate degree?
What types of research experiences do students have access to during their undergraduate degree?
Undergraduate research experiences are some of the best ways to train young scientists. However, these experiences tend to be resource…
Canadian Science Publishing
Aug 8
Navigating Environmental Governance: The Role of Emerging Technologies in Addressing Biodiversity…
Navigating Environmental Governance: The Role of Emerging Technologies in Addressing Biodiversity…
In what ways do new and emerging technologies help us address environmental governance challenges such as biodiversity loss, climate…
Canadian Science Publishing
Jul 25
Strontium Isotope Ratio Map of Southern British Columbia, Canada for Mobility and Migration Studies
Strontium Isotope Ratio Map of Southern British Columbia, Canada for Mobility and Migration Studies
This paper demonstrates how strontium isotope ratios of plants vary across southern British Columbia.
Canadian Science Publishing
Jul 24
Indigenous Guardians & Natural Climate Solutions: Thinking Wahkohtowin, Elevating Youth Voices
Indigenous Guardians & Natural Climate Solutions: Thinking Wahkohtowin, Elevating Youth Voices
Mother Earth may be our strongest ally in the fight against climate change. Canada –particularly Northern Ontario — encompasses boreal and…
Canadian Science Publishing
Jul 23
COVID-19 on Food Insecurity Among Ecuadorian Women: A Survey Analysis
COVID-19 on Food Insecurity Among Ecuadorian Women: A Survey Analysis
The COVID-19 pandemic has amplified concerns about food insecurity, prompting this research. An online pilot survey anonymously collected…
Canadian Science Publishing
Jul 18
A review of approaches to assess the amount of carbon stored in ecosystems over time
A review of approaches to assess the amount of carbon stored in ecosystems over time
Carbon storage and carbon sequestration contribute to human well-being because they represent the capacity of ecosystems to remove carbon…
Canadian Science Publishing
Jul 16
Towards Inclusive Climate Change Adaptation: A Framework for Ethical and Practical Integration
Towards Inclusive Climate Change Adaptation: A Framework for Ethical and Practical Integration
Promoting inclusion has been an on-going concern in several contexts, including international development, governance, urbanization…
Canadian Science Publishing
Jul 11
Distribution patterns of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in Canadian murres
Distribution patterns of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in Canadian murres
Migratory seabirds are reservoirs and intercontinental vectors for avian influenza virus (AIV).
Canadian Science Publishing
Jul 10
Impact of age on the likelihood of contact with a contagious person
Impact of age on the likelihood of contact with a contagious person
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown how public health measures can slow the spread of contagious diseases. Initially, the level of action…
Canadian Science Publishing
Jul 9
Bridging Indigenous and Western Sciences: Toward Ethical and Reparative Engagements
Bridging Indigenous and Western Sciences: Toward Ethical and Reparative Engagements
In this paper, we consider the complexities, challenges, and possibilities of enabling more ethical relationships between those trained in…
Canadian Science Publishing
Jul 4
The Role of Boundary Spanners in Advancing Collaborative Wildfire Management in Western Canada
The Role of Boundary Spanners in Advancing Collaborative Wildfire Management in Western Canada
Western Canada is increasingly experiencing impactful and complex wildfire seasons.
Canadian Science Publishing
Jul 4
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