The spiders who came in from the cold

Published: 29 October 2018

A sprawling study of spiders across northern Canada has turned up more than 100 species in provinces or territories where they had never before been recorded. The findings, by researchers from...

Science Literacy Week: The Wonderful World of Pollinators

Saturday, September 22, 2018 11:00to12:15

Join us during Science Literacy Week for a fun-filled outdoor 859 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 0C4, CA/redpathCategory: Redpath Museum Faculty of Science

The Wonderful World of Pollinators

Saturday, August 18, 2018 13:30to14:30

Join us for a fun-filled outdoor Wild Family Nature Club that includes games and sensory activities859 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 0C4, CA/redpathCategory: Redpath Museum...

Borrowing a leaf from biology to preserve threatened languages

Published: 13 December 2017

One of the world’s 7,000 languages vanishes every other week, and half – including scores of indigenous North American languages -- might not survive the 21st century, experts say. To preserve as...

As climate warms, mice morph

Published: 27 November 2017

New research by McGill University biologists shows that milder winters have led to physical alterations in two species of mice in southern Quebec in the past 50 years – providing a textbook example...

Wallace’s century-old map of natural world updated

Published: 20 December 2012

Until today, a map from 1876 has been the backbone for our understanding of global biodiversity. Thanks to advances in modern technology and data on more than 20,000 species, scientists have now...

Measuring protection of the world’s rivers

Published: 10 November 2016

To  what extent are the world’s rivers protected?  ...

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