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Fossil discovered over 100 years ago in Fernie, B.C., identified as new species Paleontologist Jordan Mallon helped identify a new animal species 109 years after a man discovered a fossil fishing near Fernie, B.C. The fossil had been sitting in the Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa for decades before Mallon started to study it. From the CBC News-2025-8-5:8:5:1
A Texas teen returned from a summer vacation to the Canadian Prairies with a story he says his pals back home probably wouldn't believe - were it not for the fact that the 80-million year old aquatic reptile fossil he unearthed has been named "Walt" after him. From the CBC News-2025-8-5:8:5:2
Chimney swifts' housing crisis creates hurdle for affordable housing providers The chimney swift is a bird threatened with extinction that nests in urban chimneys. Thanks to laws that protect it, some affordable housing providers have to come up with creative bird housing solutions before going ahead with human housing projects. From the CBC News-2025-7-26:8:5:1
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