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Canadian Science Publishing (NRC Research Press) News
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Uncertain Futures — Canada’s Flagship Species featured in Canadian Journal of Zoology Special Issue
Ottawa, Canada – Caribou, polar bear, Piping Plover, and Atlantic cod — four of Canada’s flagship species — are facing flagship problems. These iconic Canadian creatures are featured in the May 2011 issue of the ...
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Scientists forecast that climate change will cause spruce budworm to head north
Ottawa, Canada – September 26, 2011. A study published today in the Canadian Journal of Forest Research (CJFR) predicts the influence of climate change on future outbreaks of spruce budworm, one of the most destructive native insects ...
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Twentieth Year of Publication - Environmental Reviews goes quarterly
http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/story/10.4141/news.2012.02.08.42 Environmental Reviews, now in its 20th year of publication, delivers wide-ranging, high-impact, international and Canadian content of relevance not only to environmental ...
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Deepwater Horizon disaster could have billion dollar impact
Ottawa, Ontario -The Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2010 will have a large economic impact on the U.S. Gulf fisheries. A new study published in the Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (CJFAS) says that ...
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Climate change invites alien invaders – Is Canada ready?
Ottawa, Ontario - A comprehensive multi-disciplinary synthesis just published in Environmental Reviews reveals the urgent need for further investigation and policy development to address significant environmental, social and economic impacts of ...